{"id":8728,"date":"2013-08-20T10:31:45","date_gmt":"2013-08-20T07:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=8728"},"modified":"2013-08-20T10:31:45","modified_gmt":"2013-08-20T07:31:45","slug":"necronomicon-providence-2013-update-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2013\/08\/20\/necronomicon-providence-2013-update-3\/","title":{"rendered":"NecronomiCon Providence 2013 update #3"},"content":{"rendered":"

My unofficial round-up of NecronomiCon Providence 2013<\/a> news and links…<\/p>\n

* NecronomiCon Providence 2013 organiser Neils Hobbs has published a new last-minute official newsletter for attendees<\/a>, with lots of finalised events information and important updates.<\/p>\n

* Caitlin R. Kiernan reports from Providence<\/a> on your chances of dipping with the deep ones…<\/p>\n

“Summer seems to be making a last stand here in Providence. It’s a bit more summery out there than the Curse of Green Autumn. We’re aiming for the beach on Wednesday, one last chance to swim, probably. Though the sea will be freezing.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

* Wilum Pugmire plans to fly into Boston on Wednesday. He has a new blog post that details his plans and schedule<\/a> for the convention.<\/p>\n

* The NecronomiCon art shows are already open now, but the first official convention time-limited event is today, 20th August 2013…<\/p>\n

“THE CALL OF CTHULHU screens with a couple of surprise shorts, at 7pm at the Black Box Theater<\/a>, 95 Empire Street, Providence”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

* The city’s big free Waterfire event will have tentacles<\/a>, courtesy of the BiB Nazo workshops…<\/p>\n

\"bignazo\"<\/p>\n

* The Associated Press news report on NecronomiCon has been picked up by newspapers all over America. Even the Mormons of Salt Lake City<\/a> are hearing about it. Praise be!<\/p>\n

* Buzzing Insectoid Wings of Blood-Sucking Death Alert: relax, Providence mosquitoes are disease-free<\/a> according to the latest official tests. You can leave the pump-action DDT sprayer out of your travel bag \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

* “You’ve arrived on a rather special night. It’s one of the master’s affairs”: The Rocky Horror Picture Show Convention<\/em> is a fan convention happening in Providence on the same days<\/a> as NecronomiCon, presumably to unofficially segway with all the cool NecronomiCon public film screenings…<\/p>\n

“Some 300 devotees of the 1970s cult classic are expected to descend on Providence Thursday for a four-day Rocky Horror<\/em> bash that includes a showing of the film, panel discussions, a costume contest and a late-night \u201cTime Warp\u201d dance party lasting into the wee hours.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

My unofficial round-up of NecronomiCon Providence 2013 news and links… * NecronomiCon Providence 2013 organiser Neils Hobbs has published a …<\/p>\n

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