{"id":16526,"date":"2018-10-01T07:06:23","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T04:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=16526"},"modified":"2018-10-01T07:06:23","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T04:06:23","slug":"r-h-barlow-and-tlalocan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2018\/10\/01\/r-h-barlow-and-tlalocan\/","title":{"rendered":"R. H. Barlow and &#8216;Tlalocan&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/revistas-filologicas.unam.mx\/tlalocan\/index.php\/tl\/article\/download\/359\/357\">&#8220;R. H. Barlow and &#8216;Tlalocan'&#8221;<\/a>, a poignant 1952 obituary and life-story for Robert H. Barlow, written by a close professional colleague in Mexico who actually knew and had read his weird fiction. <em>The Annals of the Jinns<\/em> stories, mentioned in the text, were all later collected in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2M0Nzjw\">Eyes of the God: The Weird Fiction and Poetry of R.H. Barlow<\/a><\/em> (2002).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/tlal.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/tlal.jpg?w=529\" alt=\"\" width=\"529\" height=\"785\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16527\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Spanish <em>Circle of Lovecraft<\/em> zine has a new article on the Barlow-Lovecraft friendship, <a href=\"http:\/\/circulodelovecraft.blogspot.com\/2018\/09\/la-complicada-amistad-de-hp-lovecraft-y.html\">&#8220;La complicada amistad de H.P. Lovecraft y Robert H. Barlow, discipulo y gran admirador de Lovecraft&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also, I read elsewhere recently that no less than nine biographers are known to have attempted a detailed account of Barlow&#8217;s fascinating life, but all have given up.  Perhaps a crowdfunder is needed, to pay a professional biographer to write a sound biography that will actually be published? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;R. H. Barlow and &#8216;Tlalocan&#8217;&#8221;, a poignant 1952 obituary and life-story for Robert H. Barlow, written by a close professional &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2018\/10\/01\/r-h-barlow-and-tlalocan\/\">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":[8,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historical-context","category-scholarly-works"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16526","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=16526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16526\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}