{"id":5503,"date":"2012-08-22T11:15:23","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T08:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=5503"},"modified":"2012-08-22T11:15:23","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T08:15:23","slug":"100th-anniversary-of-the-mythos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2012\/08\/22\/100th-anniversary-of-the-mythos\/","title":{"rendered":"100th anniversary of the mythos"},"content":{"rendered":"

If we date the inception of the mythos to “Dagon” (written July 1917), then July 2017 will be the 100th anniversary. Five years to go. Time to start doing some tentative planning?<\/p>\n

Some ideas: <\/p>\n

* Publication of a fully searchable “Selected Letters” in digital form.<\/p>\n

* Lovecraft research library, containing a copy of all the scholarship ever published on the man and his work.<\/p>\n

* Major conference. <\/p>\n

* Global online film festival, with major sponsorship for a competition for new animated films of Lovecraft’s work.<\/p>\n

* Major publicity push to try to recover ‘lost’ letters and other items from attics, archives, personal effects etc.<\/p>\n

* Publication of a complete Lovecraft Studies<\/em> archive set, in digital form.<\/p>\n

* Worldwide sugarcraft cake-decoration competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If we date the inception of the mythos to “Dagon” (written July 1917), then July 2017 will be the 100th …<\/p>\n

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