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11380884

Lovecraft Thread Anonymous Wed Jun 27 02:46:02 2018 No.11380884 [Reply] [Original]

Which philosophers influenced Lovecraft?

>>	Anonymous Wed Jun 27 02:48:24 2018 No.11380892 His biggest inspiration was a boy called "Little Timothy" or "Lil´ Tim", a negroid boy of curious appearance down the street. He would do all sorts of mischief in Lovecraft´s neighborhood and Lovecraft would give him candy from time to time.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jun 27 02:49:07 2018 No.11380895 >>11380884 The ones who hated the Polish.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jun 27 04:19:46 2018 No.11381088 File: 128 KB, 497x646, 1529161224992.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] what incident made our boy HP so racist, did he ever write anything about it

>>	Anonymous Wed Jun 27 04:21:26 2018 No.11381094 >>11380884 >drawing him Mignola style Someone gets it

>>	Anonymous Wed Jun 27 05:14:34 2018 No.11381212 >>11381094 that design style is very often used for anything Lovecraft-related or inspired these days, also I'm pretty sure that's actual Mignola

>>	Anonymous Wed Jun 27 05:30:11 2018 No.11381245 >>11380892 wat

>>	Anonymous Wed Jun 27 05:31:28 2018 No.11381249 >>11381212 I've read all of Mignola but can't tell what it's from.

>>	Anonymous Wed Jun 27 05:34:10 2018 No.11381256 >>11381249 a commission I assume, artists do that

>>	Anonymous Wed Jun 27 05:35:38 2018 No.11381259 >>11381094 play Darkest Dungeon

>>	Anonymous Wed Jun 27 05:36:22 2018 No.11381260 >>11381256 cont: reverse search shows it's a book cover

>>	Anonymous Wed Jun 27 05:47:41 2018 No.11381284 >>11381088 Disgust is a vital element in Lovecraft's horror. He was sensitive to disgust, so while everyone finds niggers disgusting he found them especially disgusting.