125. H.P. Lovecraft? (I barely H.P. LIKEcraft)

Hello and welcome to our Lovecraftian episode! We're getting into his life, his stories, his blatant and insidious racism-- Janey gets so sick halfway through that we had to stop recording for two days... it's fun, we swear!

Janey’s Sources - The Thing on the Doorstep

• “The Thing on the Doorstep” by H.P. Lovecraft  
• Biography from HPLovecraft.com  
• “The Poem of Ulysses” full 88-line poem   
• “H.P. Lovecraft, the Grandfather of Horror” from The Collector  
• “We Can’t Ignore H.P. Lovecraft’s White Supremacy” from Literary Hub  
• Imaginary Worlds: Episode 151: “Inverting Lovecraft” 
• “The Ballad of Black Tom” (Novella) by Victor Lavalle  

Max’s Sources - The Shunned House

• Full free text of “The Shunned House” by H.P. Lovecraft  
• Notes on the Cthulhu Mythos from The H.P. Lovecraft Wiki  

BONUS: Reading Child’s Stories Verbatim:  Youtube Video