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Let Us Now Praise H.P. Lovecraft
One more recommendation for Halloween reading. I first heard of Lovecraft in high school when Stephen King put out a collection of short stories called Nightmares and Dreamscapes. One story in...
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A Silly Test of Book of Mormon Authorship
This morning, First Thoughts featured a link to a new tool called “I Write Like…” where writers can compare their work to the styles of famous authors. The site is clearly an ad for a publishing...
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Michael Chabon on Finnegans Wake
Last month I found this issue of The New York Review of Books (courtesy of my awesome department chair), featuring an article by hipster wunderkind Michael Chabon about the year he spent reading...
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You Don’t Really Like Edgar Allan Poe
You think you do, but you don’t. You think you do because you remember some of his stories from school: the one where the guy cuts up and buries his neighbor, the one where the guy buries the other guy...
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Fans of H.P. Lovecraft May Not Want To Read This
This week I was thinking of something I read somewhere, that much of what we think of as “Lovecraftian” doesn’t really come from the works of Lovecraft. It’s true. Most of his work is not horror...
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