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The H.P. Lovecraft Literary Podcast

Episode 48 - The Silver Key

The H.P. Lovecraft Literary Podcast

Strange Studies of Strange Stories

Books, Science Fiction, Arts, Fiction, Education

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 July 2010

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Stop poplocking and start unlocking your dreams! It's THE SILVER KEY!

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0:00.0

Hi folks this is Chad Pfizer from H.Podcraft.com

0:04.6

last week on the show we announced a ransom we said that if we raised a

0:08.6

thousand dollars in donations we'd really...

0:10.8

Oh Jesus we said that if we raised a thousand dollars in donations we'd release online for all to

0:16.7

download a full reading of the Hunter of the Dark featuring Andrew Lehman on the mic.

0:21.6

Well, we already reached that goal just this week.

0:25.7

It's amazing, we can't thank the donors enough for their generosity, we're really

0:29.7

blown away by it. Here's the thing, it happened a little faster than we thought it would. In fact, we weren't

0:34.4

really set to record until this weekend, so it's going to be another week and some change before we

0:38.7

release the recording. For now, hold tight and the honor of the dark will be creeping into your heart very, very soon.

0:44.7

In the meantime, ladies and gentlemen, here is the key, the gate of dreams.

0:53.0

Prior to that time, he lost the key, the gate of dreams.

1:02.0

Prior to that time, he had He lost the key of the gate of dreams.

1:04.0

Prior to that time he had made up for the prosiness of life by nightly excursions to strange

1:09.4

and ancient cities beyond space and lovely unbelievable garden lands cross ethereal scenes. But as middle age hardened

1:19.3

upon him he felt these liberties slipping away little by little, until at last he was cut off altogether.

1:27.6

No more could his galleys sail up the river Ocranos, past the gilded spires of Thron, or his elephant caravans tramp through perfume

1:36.7

jungles and cled, where forgotten palaces with veined ivory columns sleep lovely and unbroken under the moon.

1:46.0

I kind of take some issue with middle age hardening upon him at the age of 30.

1:54.0

Come on man, I'm 35 years old, I don't feel like middle age just hardened on me.

2:00.0

Well, you know, people didn't live as long back then, I guess.

2:04.0

They were stuffy New Englanders.

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