Hi! I'm Paul, Chief Cultist at https://xitter.gq/t.co/zIHcor7wET🐙 custom apparel & found curiosities, We love RPGs, gaming, themed art, and everything Cthulhu! #Lovecraftian
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Guess who's back? Stay tuned for some Lovecraftian humor and horror! #CthulhumaniacsReturns
Lovecraft was heavily influenced by Poe's macabre stories, incorporating his themes and style into his own writing. Poe's work on the unknown and macabre had a profound impact on Lovecraft's development as a master of cosmic horror. #Lovecraftian #LovecraftTrivia 📚🦇
Lovecraft's childhood fears inspired his fascination with the unknown and the supernatural. As a child, he was afraid of the dark, enclosed spaces, and imaginary creatures lurking in the shadows, all of which were prominent in his stories. #Lovecraftian #LovecraftTrivia 📚😱
Cosmic horror in film: The film "The Endless" (2017) by Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead a modern take on cosmic horror, using themes of time and the unknown. Lovecraft can be seen in the use of cosmic entities + the fragility of the human mind #Lovecraftian #LovecraftTrivia 🎥😱
Lovecraft's fictional New England: Many of Lovecraft's stories are set in a fictional version of New England, called Arkham Country. Inspired by Lovecraft's own experiences, has become an iconic location in the world of cosmic horror. #Lovecraftian #LovecraftTrivia 📚🌲
Lovecraft and the occult: Lovecraft was fascinated by the occult and included references to it in his work. His fictional grimoire, the Necronomicon, has become a popular subject of occult lore and inspired real-life attempts to create the book #Lovecraftian #LovecraftTrivia 🔮📚
The influence of Arthur Machen: Lovecraft was also inspired by the work of Welsh author Arthur Machen, particularly his stories "The Great God Pan" and "The White People," which explore similar themes of cosmic horror and the unknown. #Lovecraftian #LovecraftTrivia 📚🌌
Lovecraft's cosmic horror is a reaction to existentialism's idea of finding meaning in an indifferent universe. His stories show humanity as powerless against cosmic forces, echoing themes of futility and absurdity. #Lovecraftian #LovecraftTrivia 📚🌌
Cosmic horror in comics: The comic book series "Hellboy," created by Mike Mignola, is heavily influenced by Lovecraft's work, with its supernatural creatures and cosmic themes. #Lovecraftian #LovecraftTrivia 📚🦑
Paul -Cultist Number One retweeted
I have a new #ttrpg set hitting the #roll20 marketplace, still following the merfolk theme. This time focusing on companions & mounts
This set comes in both top down (map) & front facing views. click the link to preview all the pieces of the set
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The Lovecraftian short film revival: The short film "The Call of Charlie" (2016) by Nick Spooner is a darkly comedic take on Lovecraft's cosmic horror. It won several awards on the film festival circuit. #Lovecraftian #LovecraftTrivia 🎥😱
The influence of Algernon Blackwood: Lovecraft was a fan of Blackwood's work, particularly his story "The Willows," it inspired Lovecraft's own approach to cosmic horror and the insignificance of humanity in the face of a vast, uncaring universe. #Lovecraftian #LovecraftTrivia
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For those of you who are interested, I create niche lovecraftian tshirts and products as well as find curiosities for those who look into the Abyss and can’t help laughing 😝
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A Mythical Encyclopedia 📚: Lovecraft's "The Whisperer in Darkness" introduces the Mi-Go, an extraterrestrial species that play a significant role in the Cthulhu Mythos, inspiring other writers to expand on their mythology. #Lovecraftian #LovecraftTrivia
"Lovecraftian" horror subgenre: Lovecraft's unique blend of cosmic horror, existentialism, and the supernatural inspires countless writers and filmmakers. "Lovecraftian" is used to describe a whole subgenre of horror, exploring similar themes. #Lovecraftian #LovecraftTrivia 📚😱
Another must-have pack from me from DMS creations. Check this out and her other sets on Roll20!
I have a new set on the #Roll20 & #driveThuRPG Marketplaces for your #Ttrpg games
An 86 pc set of digitally rendered creatures
#dnd5e #pathfinder
Each creature comes with an assortment of top down (map) & at least 1 front facing (Profile) view
marketplace.roll20.net/brows…
Paul -Cultist Number One retweeted
I have a new set on the #Roll20 & #driveThuRPG Marketplaces for your #Ttrpg games
An 86 pc set of digitally rendered creatures
#dnd5e #pathfinder
Each creature comes with an assortment of top down (map) & at least 1 front facing (Profile) view
marketplace.roll20.net/brows…
