Short-haired thought leader, Glen Rockney of Rare Candy, joins me on 8pl8s to talk about two short tales from H.P. Lovecraft, the master of confirming my disinterest in horror. I await the gen X rage like Noble Six at the end of Reach.

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Works discussed:

• H. P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life (Book, 1991)


• In the Mouth of Madness (Film, 1994)


• The Wire (TV Series, 2002-2008)


• Entourage (TV Series, 2004-2011)


• Deadwood (TV Series, 2004-2006)


• Art of Darkness (Podcast, 2021-Present)


• Inherent Vice (Book, 2009)


• Against the Day (Book, 2006)


• Extreme Peace Season 1 (TV Series, 2025)


• The Rats in the Walls (Novella, 1924)


• World's Shortest Horror Story (Short Story, 1948)


• A Brighter Summer Day (Film, 1991)


• Chopped (TV Series, 2009-Present)


• The Tell-Tale Heart (Short Story, 1843)


• Rain Over Me (Song, 2011)


• Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan (Film, 1989)


• Prometheus (Film, 2012)


• The Substance (Film, 2024)


• Oedipus Rex (Play, 429 BC)


• Oedipus Rex (Film, 1967)


• The Shining (Film, 1980)


• Nosferatu the Vampyre (Film, 1979)


• Nosferatu (Film, 2024)


• Siberia (Film, 2020)


• Napoleon (Film, 2023)


• I'm Still Here (Film, 2010)


• Her (Film, 2013)


• Go with the Flow (Song, 2002)


• I Sat by the Ocean (Song, 2013)


• John Wick: Chapter 4 (Film, 2023)


• The Artist (Film, 2011)


• The Monuments Men (Film, 2014)


• Succession (TV Series, 2018-2023)


• The Last Picture Show (Film, 1971)


• Heaven's Gate (Film, 1980)


• Fear Factor Season 1 (TV Series, 2001)


• The Dunwich Horror (Novella, 1928)


• The General (Film, 1926)

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