Dr Rhys James Jenkins
@rhysjames22
Welsh scholar in Lovecraft, the Weird, Gothic, and Fantastical. Co-founder of @MidsPopCulture. Not to be confused with the guy from The Undateables. Views own.
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http://birmingham.ac.uk/rhysjenkins 24-02-2013 15:25:03
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Join us shortly at 3.30 with Dr Rhys James Jenkins and the team from The Manchester Centre for Gothic Studies for a free afternoon conference addressing Lovecraft and The Weird in Popular Contemporary Culture. Book your tickets for free on the pinned link. We hope to see you there
A new perspective on the cosmic horror boom by Dr Oliver Rendle - Lovecraft “rising from the depths” as an icon of modern popular culture. #MidsPopWeird
Thalassophobia and the Oceanic Weird discussed in-depth by Fredrik Blanc and its impact within the narrative of The Shadow Over Innsmouth! 🐙💀 #MidsPopWeird
The unendingly talented @inkhallowed and their Classically-inspired prose. A beautifully-composed piece where antiquity meets the present. Leading the charge as the first item in Aôthen Magazine | ISSUE 10 SUBS OPEN!’s inaugural issue. 10/10!
I cannot BELIEVE my first solo show is debuting a month tomorrow 😱 I can’t wait to bring Chunky Monkey to manchester_comedy on 2nd Oct 🐵🎙 🎟 Tickets: wicf.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/sh…
Autistic people, especially autistic children, may take instructions so literally that they might not realise that instructions come with terms and conditions. For example, they might not know they don’t have to push on through pain if they are told to do something and it hurts.
My traditional Christmas Eve Ghost story before bed this year was Lovecraft’s ‘The Music of Erich Zann’, which for some reason I had never got around to reading. Has quickly became one of my favourites! Cheers Dr Rhys James Jenkins for the suggestion many moons ago!
I knew I'd get too old to recognize new celebrities but I did not expect to get too old to recognize what celebrities are famous for. every day I go "is that a new singer" and then a person born in 2007 goes "ew no they're a peeble streamer on doop" as I inch closer to the grave