Trauma and Memory in Lovecraft Country
The second of our weekly commentaries on the new HBO/Sky Atlantic series Lovecraft Country by novelist and blogger Stewart Hotston discusses the episode’s central themes: trauma and memory: The shows […]
The second of our weekly commentaries on the new HBO/Sky Atlantic series Lovecraft Country by novelist and blogger Stewart Hotston discusses the episode’s central themes: trauma and memory: The shows […]
The second of our weekly commentaries on the new HBO/Sky Atlantic series Lovecraft Country by novelist and blogger Stewart Hotston discusses the episode’s central themes: trauma and memory:
The shows starts with multiple perspectives and shows memory is unreliable right from the start, especially in the face of experienced trauma. Who has it right, this recall of horror? Who is the sensible one – the one who does not remember their pain and what led to it or those who cannot step away from its consideration?
Read Stewart’s full piece here, and catch up with Nick’s review of the episode here.