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The H.P. Lovecraft Literary Podcast

Episode 40 - In the Vault & The Descendant

The H.P. Lovecraft Literary Podcast

Strange Studies of Strange Stories

Fiction, Education, Science Fiction, Books, Arts

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2010

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

It's our 40th episode and we're having a lock-in! Wanna join?

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H.P. Podcraft.com.

0:02.0

There is nothing more absurd, as I view it,

0:07.0

than the conventional association of the homely and the wholesome,

0:10.0

which seems to pervade the psychology of the multitude.

0:14.0

Mention of eukalic Yankee setting, a bungling and thick-fibered village undertaker, and a careless

0:20.1

mishap in a tomb, and no average reader can be brought to expect more than a hearty

0:25.1

albeit grotesque phase of comedy. God knows though that the prosy tale which

0:31.8

George Birch's death permits me to tell has in it aspects beside which some of our darkest

0:38.0

Tragedies are light that was the opening paragraph of in the vault that's right and it's the first story in our

0:43.9

double-headed today the second of which will be the descendants. I'm Chad

0:47.0

Fifer and I'm Chris Lackey and this is the H.P. Lovecraft

0:51.4

that was read by Anthony Taddesco.

0:54.0

Oh yeah, we've had Anthony on the show before and he's always...

0:56.0

Of the Hound fame.

0:57.0

Oh, right, yeah, he did the Hound.

0:59.0

He got a lot of fans.

1:00.0

A lot of people were, hey, I want more of that Tadesco.

1:02.6

And so to those people, there you go.

1:06.1

There you are.

1:07.1

And once again, this episode will feature some music from Troy Sterling Nice.

1:10.3

Thank you, Troy.

1:12.4

He's donated a multitude of music given the product.

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