what the FUCK I was just informed that not only was Lovecraft not responsible for the cat's name (inherited) he was abused by his syphilitic dad and crazy mom and isolated for his entire childhood and was vaguely autistic and he eventually got better
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ugh what a sellout smdh
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I always wondered about the whole hating cities thing, seems pretty clear from some of his minor works describing his experience that it was all overstimulating.
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tbh it just sounds like he just, grew up bertrand russell too was also p racist in his youth but similarly grew out of it
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In many respects the opposite was true, really. The genteel racism of an isolated fallen New England gentleman turned to acrimonious loathing when he lived in New York and came in contact with the "Italo-Semitico-Mongoloid[s] inhabiting that awful cesspool."
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I mean thx for the info on the pet name, I was unaware, but that's just the more easy to google fact about how he was comically racist even by contemporary standards his poetry is another example that is just him, other hardships don't invalidate that
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you know who else worked hard to turn his life around? hitler
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