Episode 168
Providence by Alan Moore and Jacen Burrows
Supercontext: an autopsy of media · Charlie Bennett
August 16, 20192h 0mExplicit
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Show Notes
This 2015 comic series is an attempt to tell "the ultimate H.P. Lovecraft" story, so we dive deep into the cold, clinical research process behind it. We also discuss this story's relationship with sexual violence, racism, American mythology, capitalism and... comic book fandom.
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Additional Resources:
- Interview: Alan Moore on Providence, Jerusalem, League and more – Part 1
- All About Alienation: Alan Moore On Lovecraft And Providence
- Alan Moore Heralds Providence: 'It's Time To Go For A Reappraisal Of Lovecraft'
- H.P. Moorecraft: On the Ending of Providence
- PROVIDENCE Artist JACEN BURROWS On His Long Collaboration With Alan Moore, Adapting LOVECRAFT, More
- Providence: Lovecraft, Sexual Violence, and the Body of the Other
- The Road To Providence
- Innsmouth Gold: Providence Sales Data
- American Dread: Alan Moore and the Racism of H. P. Lovecraft
- Pickman's Apprentice: An Appreciation of Jacen Burrows