{"id":12075,"date":"2014-07-15T08:50:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-15T05:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=12075"},"modified":"2014-07-15T08:50:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-15T05:50:00","slug":"hpls-charleston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2014\/07\/15\/hpls-charleston\/","title":{"rendered":"HPL&#8217;s Charleston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Jarocha-Ernst&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rci.rutgers.edu\/~cje\/mythos\/travel\/Charleston1.html\">HPL&#8217;s Charleston<\/a>, a photo-tour that tries to follow part of Lovecraft&#8217;s own tour.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230; that apex of colonial antiquity&mdash;Charleston, South-Carolina. [&#8230;] Never have I beheld a place which appeals more thoroughly to me. The climate is marvellous and summer-like&mdash;palmettos, live-oaks, creeping vines, wisteria, jasmine, azaleas, etc., etc. everywhere, and the thermometer up around 75\u00b0 and 80\u00b0 in April and May. Nearly everyone was wearing a straw hat, and [&#8230;] The atmosphere made me feel 20 years younger and 100% better&mdash;indeed, I seemed to have a genuine surplus of energy for the first time since the preceding August. The sea-breeze was always blowing, and I became as tanned as an Indian in two days.&#8221; &mdash;H.P. Lovecraft, from &#8220;Account of a Visit to Charleston, S.C.&#8221; (28th April 1930)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Jarocha-Ernst&#8217;s HPL&#8217;s Charleston, a photo-tour that tries to follow part of Lovecraft&#8217;s own tour. &#8230; that apex of colonial &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2014\/07\/15\/hpls-charleston\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historical-context"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12075\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}