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  cthulhu
 
"(URL) LMKWYT. ;-) Thanks, Franklin (23 years ago, 5-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: cthulhu
 
(...) Fabulous! Or, more appropriately, awful! Hideous! Horrifying! I'm a major fan of Lovecraft; as a writer, of course, he was pulpy and heavy-handed, but his ideas were excellent. Always nice to see a model from the Mythos. I've been working for (...) (23 years ago, 5-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: cthulhu
 
Crossposted to - ".general", 'cuz I forgot to include it originally - ".castle", 'cuz this deals w/ "fantasy" [1] literature - ".pirates", 'cuz it's a _sea_monster_... ;-) Thanks, Franklin (...) [1] ...Actually, it deals w/ "horror" literature, (...) (23 years ago, 5-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: cthulhu
 
(...) Cthulhu as a mecha? Well, heck, I like it anyway! Very clever. I couldn't get past Lovecraft's racism (I picked the wrong first story to read), but I always loved Whelan's cover art and Mark Ferrari's illustrations. Bruce (23 years ago, 6-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: cthulhu
 
(...) Most amusing! Have you ever seen this slogan -- "Campus Crusade for Cthulhu -- for when you're tired of choosing the lesser of two evils"? FUT off-topic.fun. (23 years ago, 6-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: cthulhu
 
(...) You mean Arthur Jermyn? That is indeed a fine piece of period racism! And one of too many to come out of Lovecraft's typewriter. Lovecraft was, sadly, a man of his time, and his reclusive New England lifestyle didn't really afford him a broad (...) (23 years ago, 6-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)

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