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topiary as lovecraft story

by Art Chantry: it’s time to talk about topiary. i grew up HATING topiary. it was stupid and silly and vaguley seemed like vegetable cruelty. i always associated it with the epitome of snobbish wasteful extravagance – “if you got … Continue reading

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alien seeding

by Art Chantry: my old friend, wilum pugmire, has recently emerged on facebook as an interesting presence. long an h.p. lovecraft admirer and weird fiction writer in the lovecraft tradition, he has begun a great deal of readings online and … Continue reading

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where there’s a wilum there’s a way

by Art Chantry: this is a photo taken at a halloween haunted house back in 1994. that’s me (with the meat cleaver at my throat) along with mr. & mrs. frank n. stein (and the brilliant artist ashleigh talbot in … Continue reading

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nihilism : brave new world

Seduced. The abolition of logic and its replacement by spontaneity. The will to nothing. No permit requited. The strange guest, nihilism, at the door. Somehow the grain of the new, a weird perversion of creationism which combines the anxiety of … Continue reading

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alien seeding: explaining the singular life

Art Chantry on H.P. Lovecraft…. Art Chantry ( art@artchantry.com): Wilum H. Pugmire, noted Lovecraft scholar and writer, sent me this photo a number of years ago. H. P. Lovecraft lived as a pauper from a Victorian era (though he lived … Continue reading

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