Father Duffy looked up. You don't understand. The 30th Gospel talks about this

podcast at this place at this time. It describes it as terrifying, driving mad

those who inherit. We have to warn them. Pseudopod episode 685, January 17th, 2020, I love saying that year. This week's story The Loved Dead by

CM Eddie Jr. and HP Lovecraft. Hello everyone, welcome to Sudapod The

Weekly Horror Podcast. I'm Alistair, your host, and this week's story was originally

published in Weird Tales, May June, July, 1924. Let's talk about the authors.

Clifford Martin Eddie Jr. wrote for a broad range of Pulp Fiction marks such as weird tales,

Muncies and Snappy stories.

Clifford and Howie were introduced by Eddie's and Lovecraft's mothers who were both active in the women's suffrage movement.

Stop and think about that for a moment.

Lovecraft's mom was active in the suffrage movement.

Yeah, they became friends and collaborators and both authors were also investigators for Harry

Houdini and served the magician as ghostwriters.

Okay, Eddie was also a theatrical booking agent for 25 years and later was a proof reader for Oxford Press.

Howard we know an awful lot more about.

I knew that diverge from script a little bit here because as I'm sure those of you who are long-term listeners know

I am painfully aware of Lovegraf's multiple personal unethical failings and I don't have a tremendous

and time for a lot of his work.

Some of it I'm awfully fond of, this is actually one of them, it turns out.

But I sometimes struggle with making my piece with how dominant a force,

Lovecraft remains in modern horror. And if I could just say, if Lovecraft really was an investigator for Houdini and also ghostroaked for him, I can't help but feel that is an area that has lain fallow for some considerable time and is rife for

fictional exploration. So I'm not an editor editor this is not me inviting you to submit

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