#cosmicism

The Divergent Abyssal: Cosmic Indifferentism and Theological Synthesis in 2023 Lovecraftian Cinema The year 2023 witnessed a dual cinematic resurgence of the Cthulhu Mythos through the independent features Older Gods and Gods of the Deep. While both projects ostensibly derive their thematic impe…

Two 2023 indie takes on cosmic horror, same fundamental mistake: explaining the unknowable.
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#Cosmicism #CrypticChronicles #CosmicHorror

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I had a debate with a friend, about whether or not Octavia Butlers "Parabel of the talents" reproduces #TESCREAL narratives.

IMO it's a perfect example, as it definitely contains elements of #Longermism and #EffectiveAltruism and aspects of #cosmicism.
What do you think?

Wonder what it says about me when I am equally interested in Lovecraft's #Cosmicism and Barker's #Splatterpunk regardless of their being starkly opposing literary styles. The Cthulhu mythos is all about reeling against forces so strange that the mind refuses to recognise them beyond ... (1/2)