/subverting-the-terrible/ a Christian podcast about tabletop RPGs and collaborative storytelling Thu, 02 May 2019 01:20:39 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.1 /subverting-the-terrible/#comment-26927 Tue, 23 Apr 2019 17:57:58 +0000 /?p=2458#comment-26927 They recommended it highly on the Waypoint episode I linked, too. Looks like I need to get that on my reading list sooner rather than later.

]]> /subverting-the-terrible/#comment-26926 Tue, 23 Apr 2019 17:05:25 +0000 /?p=2458#comment-26926 If you’re subverting Lovecraft tropes while contemplating the ideas of both fascination with the ideas and disgust with the man, you *need* to read Ballad of Black Tom. It’s a novella, written by a black guy, set in a basic Lovecraft setting, sorting out the author’s childhood love for the mythos that got complicated when he learned more about Howard. It’s difficult and does still end up being dark, but I would really recommend it.

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