{"id":51335,"date":"2021-12-07T03:24:37","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T03:24:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jurn.org\/tentaclii\/?p=51335"},"modified":"2021-12-07T03:24:37","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T03:24:37","slug":"revista-planeta-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2021\/12\/07\/revista-planeta-01\/","title":{"rendered":"Revista Planeta #01"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New on Archive.org, <em>Revista Planeta<\/em> #01 (1964) from Buenos Aires, with <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/revista-planeta-01\/page\/83\/mode\/2up\">an article on Lovecraft by Jacques Bergier<\/a> in what I assume is Portuguese translated from French. Pages 84-85 of the journal are missing, presumably having having had another facing full-page picture of Lovecraft and thus been removed and framed at some point. One such remains&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/hpl-halftone.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/hpl-halftone.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"833\" height=\"969\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-51337\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bergier credits Lovecraft with knowing Zulu and other African languages. Lovecraft might well have discussed it with the likes of Edward Lloyd Sechrist, and thus known a few phrases, but I suspect he did not have the patter&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In order to follow this path, Lovecraft began by absorbing much of human knowledge. I never corresponded with such an omniscient being. He knew an untold number of languages, including four African languages: Damora, Swahili, Zulu, and Zani, and numerous dialects. He wrote with identical scholarship on mathematics, relativistic cosmogony, Aztec civilization, ancient Crete, or organic chemistry. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Bergier&#8217;s article is followed by <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/details\/revista-planeta-01\/page\/91\/mode\/2up\">a Portuguese translation of &#8220;Hypnos&#8221;<\/a>. This is illustrated by Pierre Balas&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/pierre-balas-lovecraft-hypnos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/pierre-balas-lovecraft-hypnos.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"529\" height=\"634\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-51336\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New on Archive.org, Revista Planeta #01 (1964) from Buenos Aires, with an article on Lovecraft by Jacques Bergier in what &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2021\/12\/07\/revista-planeta-01\/\">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":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lovecraftian-arts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51335","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=51335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}