{"id":5460,"date":"2012-08-20T10:46:40","date_gmt":"2012-08-20T07:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=5460"},"modified":"2012-08-20T10:46:40","modified_gmt":"2012-08-20T07:46:40","slug":"lovecrafts-122nd-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2012\/08\/20\/lovecrafts-122nd-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Lovecraft&#8217;s 122nd birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Mr. H.P. Lovecraft&#8217;s 122nd birthday!  So far, sugarcrafted cakes seem to be the art medium of choice. Chud has an excellent round-up of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chud.com\/104284\/have-a-slice-of-cthulhu-cake-for-h-p-lovecrafts-birthday\/\">Lovecraft-themed cakes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/oldimages\/cake_amsterdam.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"cake_amsterdam\" width=\"449\" height=\"649\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5461\" \/>Above: sugarcraft by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/cakesbyzobot\/sets\/72157625446285136\/\">Cake Amsterdam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Jason McKittrick has a <a href=\"http:\/\/jasonmckittrick.deviantart.com\/gallery\/#\/d5b41gt\">limited edition statuette<\/a>, available only today &mdash; a sea-worn Cthulhu, as if just dredged from the ocean.<\/p>\n<p>A morning <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rihs.org\/events\/?p=1148\">literary walk<\/a> in Providence.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook suggests there&#8217;ll be an informal gathering at the grave marker in Providence today.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve made a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2012\/08\/17\/annotated-the-history-of-the-necronomicon\/\">free annotated version<\/a> of Lovecraft&#8217;s &#8220;The History of the Necronomicon&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/deadendpress.org\/gallery-parties\/lovecrafts-birthday\/\">birthday art show<\/a> at a gallery in Seattle.<\/p>\n<p>Also various film sceenings and parties in America and the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Possibly more to come, once the Americans get their first coffee of the day in about six hours from now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Mr. H.P. Lovecraft&#8217;s 122nd birthday! So far, sugarcrafted cakes seem to be the art medium of choice. Chud has &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2012\/08\/20\/lovecrafts-122nd-birthday\/\">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-5460","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\/5460","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=5460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}