{"id":59053,"date":"2023-03-27T03:51:08","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T03:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/?p=59053"},"modified":"2023-03-26T00:58:24","modified_gmt":"2023-03-26T00:58:24","slug":"chicago-daily-tribune-april-1945","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2023\/03\/27\/chicago-daily-tribune-april-1945\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Daily Tribune, April 1945"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to the Archive.org&#8217;s ingestion of old newspapers from microfilm, I&#8217;ve found a new early item on Lovecraft that was not included in the collection <em>A Weird Writer in Our Midst: Early Criticism of H.P. Lovecraft<\/em>. It&#8217;s from the <em>Chicago Daily Tribune<\/em>, 27th April 1945. As the Nazi camps opened and the news floods the newspaper&#8217;s initial pages, an anonymous &#8216;book notes&#8217; columnist reaches for his edition of Lovecraft&#8217;s <em>The Outsider and Others<\/em>. The &#8216;black magic&#8217; quote here attributed to Lovecraft was a fake, as many will recall.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/litcol-Chicago-Daily-Tribune-27-April-1945.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/litcol-Chicago-Daily-Tribune-27-April-1945.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"1273\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-59054\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/litcol-Chicago-Daily-Tribune-27-April-1945.jpg 539w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/litcol-Chicago-Daily-Tribune-27-April-1945-528x1273.jpg 528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to the Archive.org&#8217;s ingestion of old newspapers from microfilm, I&#8217;ve found a new early item on Lovecraft that was &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2023\/03\/27\/chicago-daily-tribune-april-1945\/\">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-59053","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\/59053","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=59053"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59057,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59053\/revisions\/59057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}