Author Topic: Pre-internet IMing between Lovecraft and a fan  (Read 1629 times)

Tenzhi

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Pre-internet IMing between Lovecraft and a fan
« on: January 17, 2013, 07:59:02 AM »
I found this intriguing for the method and content of discourse, as well as the name of the fan.

http://revelatormagazine.com/from-the-vaults/brattleboro-days-yuggoth-nights/
When you insult someone by calling them a "pig" or a "dog" you aren't maligning pigs and dogs everywhere.  The same is true of any term used as an insult.

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Re: Pre-internet IMing between Lovecraft and a fan
« Reply #1 on: January 17, 2013, 03:40:24 PM »
That was fascinating.  Thank you, Tenzhi.