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Mouldy and Shadowy and Full of Dim Rumours

Mouldy and Shadowy and Full of Dim Rumours

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Welcome to MSFDR, an aggregation of news and bits and pieces about the works and legacy of everyone's favourite depressed, socialist antiquarian, Howard Phillips Lovecraft.

Contact: david@oldcastro.net

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  • Flying Squid Terrify Divers

    Posted on Wednesday July 22nd, 2009 at 02:35 in phenomena

    Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the EconomyMore here. (via RaindancerAU)...

  • One-man Poe Play 'Nevermore' Opening

    Posted on Tuesday July 7th, 2009 at 16:52 in stage

    Jeffrey Combs and Stuart Gordon, along with writer Dennis Paoli, have turned Edgar Allen Poe's life into a stage play. According to Gordon:...people are going to be uncomfortable with it. When Nevermore starts off, audiences might be expecting a show...

  • New Comic: The Strange High House in the Mist

    Posted on Wednesday July 1st, 2009 at 09:04 in comics

    Jason Thompson, the talented chap behind the pictures-and-words versions of The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath and Clark Ashton Smith's Hyperborea, has now turned his hand to Lovecraft's The Strange High House in the Mist. Check it out here.Via Paul o...

  • Lovecraft via The Movies

    Posted on Tuesday May 12th, 2009 at 07:32 in Film

    Thanks to Grim Reviews and Denis Klotz, I'm on a Mythos machinima mission. So far, I'm only really turning up a few shorts made with Lionhead's The Movies, which is interesting for a couple of reasons. First, I would have thought Lovecraft would be a...

  • Lovecraft and Houdini

    Posted on Sunday April 26th, 2009 at 07:19

    There are a few things interesting about that image on the right. First, it's part of a handwritten dissertation on astrology that was written by Lovecraft. Second, it has Houdini's signature on it. Third, the entire set of papers just got auctioned ...

  • Reaching out across time and space

    Posted on Saturday April 18th, 2009 at 02:24 in phenomena

    Seems that NASA spotted a space hand. They want us to believe a star exploded, resulting in an expanding gas cloud that just resembles a hand. Good one, NASA. You almost had me....

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This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 2 comments.

geekjane

5 stars amber

Great Lovecraft Blog. I totally agree with the Ron Howard Film post. It could either be really good or really really bad. Most likely - bad.

Posted: March 31st, 2009 | More Reviews From geekjane | Report This Comment

Pagesmithinfo

5 stars Page Smith

This is a fascinating site. I can't wait to see what's posted next!

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