The Bestiary of Dusk is an artful homage to Lovecraft as weaver of Dreams, as an author questioning our limited perception of reality and sanity. Lovecraft himself is turned character in this bande dessinée, warden of the supernatural against which he protects visitors to the park he works at. Visually astounding, as pastel colors of…
Lovecraft was never shy about his influences, discussing them at length in his correspondences, and sometimes referencing them in his work, thus expanding the Lovecraftian canon far beyond the reach of his own stories. The King in Yellow is one such entity, and we will try to understand here what enraptured Lovecraft so much in…
Myriad of gruesome worlds and harrowing galaxies sprung forth under the influence of the Man of Providence, birthed by the millions of artists he inspired. We shall now embark on a journey to the very frontier of that extended Lovecraft universe, exploring the peppy, bright neon-coloured ‘gag slice-of-life’ manga ‘Gyaru and Cthulhu’ by Japanese author…