Tag Archives: cthulhu

H.P. Lovecraft’s not-so-private horror

Posted on August 21, 2018 by editor, facilitator, decider

Howard Phillips Lovecraft would have turned 128 this week. As it was, he died in 1937, aged just 46, but if he’d enjoyed such startling longevity we likely wouldn’t be discussing today what infernal bargain was keeping him alive, but … Continue reading →

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All hail the Theremin

Posted on June 28, 2014 by editor, facilitator, decider

Whether or not you enjoy the electronic oscillating tones of the twentieth century’s weirdest contribution to musical invention, you have to admit: the rise of the horror film wouldn’t have been possible (or at least wouldn’t have been the same) … Continue reading →

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Cthulhu on Etsy

Posted on March 30, 2013 by editor, facilitator, decider

This is one Great Old One that’s everywhere. Including, prominently, the ‘net’s best clearinghouse for cottage crafts: Etsy. Every time the dreams and the drums have brought me back to Cthulhu (see here here and here), I’ve warned you how … Continue reading →

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Update: Cthulhu still sleeps (for now)

Posted on July 1, 2012 by editor, facilitator, decider

It’s not a hard and fast rule, here at the Deconstruction; more of a rule of thumb. It goes like this: every six months or so, if you can’t think of anything else to write about, write about Cthulhu. Cthulhu … Continue reading →

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Revisiting Cthulhu (with videos!)

Posted on January 29, 2012 by editor, facilitator, decider

There’s been an avalanche of inquiries and more than a few requests that we look back in on Cthulhu and the rest of the pantheon of Lovecraft‘s Very Creepy Ones. But lest we speak too much of them, and stir … Continue reading →

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