Category: Lovecraft Country Book of Names

Lovecraft

Hi y’all, Listening to the podcast discussion of the overcrowding of topics in Lovecraft Country. The idea that dealing with Elder terror monsters and Jim Crow racism is too much for one show to fully confront. I think to understand the way the show is trying to tackle both these...

More About Snake Dick

Hey Gene and Ash! I just wanted to say I had so much fun tonight! Thanks for reading my email, I was gushing! I also felt so welcome by you and everyone in the chat, thank you so much! I think I just have one more thing to say about...

Feedback on Lovecraft Country Episode 2 Coverage

Hi Hosts! First time/long time Just wanted to offer some thoughts on a comment that Gene made during the episode deep dive. The reference to Atticus’ lineage going back to Titus and Hannah did not sit well, and I know that you had good intentions. My problem as you probably...

Snake Dick

Hi, ?I was a little taken aback by Gene and Ashley’s take down of snake dick. Animation aside, I thought snake dick was a reference to a painting we saw earlier in the episode. I assumed it was some famous gothic or renaissance painting that had some meaning behind it....

Um…Actually…Maybe?

Hey Shat crew, I just wanted to point out an ommission from the recent podcast for Lovecraft Country e.2 “Whitey on the Moon”. When Gene and Ashley briefly discuss their displeasure with the snake penis scene, I feel like you guys didn’t mention the Garden of Eden stained glass window...

Lovecraft Country Episode 2

Hey hosts, Sorcha_e here (you can use my handle, if you find some content applicable). I doubt this will make it in time for the deep dive, but I needed to get this out of my brain and I’m slow to write and type out emails. Thanks in advance for...

Lovecraft Country Episode 2

Hello Ashley, King Bee, and Gene, A special thank you to Ashley for hosting the Twitch stream and channeling the voice of King Bee. I had to look up the Necronomicon because my memories of Lovecraft’s work are vague and murky. Lovecraft wrote a history, well pseudo-history, of the Necronomicon...