33. A Fun Read: Lovecraftian without the racism!? Bookclub ft. Kwame Slusher

from Licensed Poetics · host Fung-Ling and Derek

LP sits down with Kwame, a friend from FBi Radio, and discuss Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff. HP Lovecraft advanced the comic horror genre, but also left some racist and terrible impact on literature. Does this new take on 1950s America subvert Lovecraftian racism? Join Fung-Ling, Derek, and Kwame in their very nerdy discussion.Support LP on Buy Me a Coffee!Find Kwame @kwameslusherChapters00:00 Intro01:02 Guest bio06:25 Synopsis22:50 Structure36:00 XYZ question54:52 If I was the writer…01:00:10 Goodreads01:10:31 Outro

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