bobby_hill@lemmy.world to Atheism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWhat the trolly problem actually looks likelemmy.worldimagemessage-square119fedilinkarrow-up11.15Karrow-down162
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minus-squareubermeisters@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·1 year agoWell have you ever read the depictions of angels in the Bible? Very lovecraftian. You may even say it's a precisely what inspired Lovecraft.
minus-squarebobby_hill@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoThat, and his insatiable hatred for all things dark skinned
minus-squarewildginger@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoLovecraft didnt hate, he feared. His was a racism born and fed from paranoia, convinced that literally everything actively wanted to hurt him. Makes the racism in his writing make a lot more sense.
minus-squarebobby_hill@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoJust going based on what his wife said in her biography of him
Well have you ever read the depictions of angels in the Bible? Very lovecraftian. You may even say it's a precisely what inspired Lovecraft.
That, and his insatiable hatred for all things dark skinned
Lovecraft didnt hate, he feared. His was a racism born and fed from paranoia, convinced that literally everything actively wanted to hurt him.
Makes the racism in his writing make a lot more sense.
Just going based on what his wife said in her biography of him