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A new universe of horror has been brought to life in this terrifying coloring book, containing over 60 artworks inspired by H. P. Lovecraft and other writers of cosmic horror.

Illustrated by Juan and Santiago Celle, this nightmarish collection of artworks imagine a group of intrepid astronauts venturing into the cosmic realm. Here they are beset by a series of unforeseen horrors, including tentacled monsters who envelop their space vehicle, skeletal creatures who stalk them by night and super-strong robots who tears unwitting humans limb from limb.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/41302017

https://societyofauthors.org/2025/04/01/soa-day-of-action-following-allegations-of-metas-mass-theft-of-authors-work/

The SoA is organising a day of protest against Meta following revelations of pirated books being used to train their large language models

On Thursday 20 March, The Atlantic broke the story of how Meta has used the Library Genesis (LIbGen) dataset, which is full of pirated material, to develop their AI systems.

The revelations detailed by The Atlantic come against the background of the recent government consultation into Artificial Intelligence (AI) and copyright and the #MakeItFair campaign which sees the UK creative industries fighting back against the proposed changes to copyright law, which would favour multinational tech companies, but irremediably damage the creative industries.

Beyond the Wall of Sleep is more than a tribute to the works of H.P. Lovecraft. Although it’s meant to be a sequel to another tale, Chad Ferrin massaged what he got into a quirky fun tale about the (coming) end of days.

Chad Ferring Filmmaker

From a simple film thrown together last minute to becoming a trilogy to honor the works of H.P. Lovecraft, Chad Ferrin doesn’t need that long of a re-introduction. When I spoke to him about his first work, The Deep Ones, (interview link) the ideas for a modern age retelling of several tales have its charm. And he wasted no time in working on a direct sequel for the first.

But for the third, it’s a completely different beast, and I had to chat with him again about how that came to be: (...)

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/40330926

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlWWQ1OP6hE

"Existence no longer exists" is a part of the analog horror series created by Unorthodox Kitten. It explores themes of existential dread, the unknown, and delves into philosophical and metaphysical concepts. The series explores the idea that existence itself may no longer be relevant or meaningful, suggesting a breakdown of the know reality.

In a far distance future massive radio signal is detected in the deep space. "Something" is moving at high speed close to our galaxy. A group of "units" is send to investigate, but they all get destroyed, leaving behind one single message:

" Math never existed "

Video commentary

Existence No Longer Exists Analysis

(Cosmic Horror) ANTI-EXISTENCE - A Fear of the Beyond

(Article) https://www.johncoulthart.com/feuilleton/2024/08/21/existence-no-longer-exists/

(...)His books don’t just scare you—they stick with you, lurking in the back of your mind like an uninvited ghost. But which of Stephen King’s Best Horror Novels truly deserve the crown for “Most Likely to Wreck Your Sanity”? That’s what we’re here to find out. Do you agree with our picks? (...)

titles mentioned:

• 1408

• It

• Cujo

• Duma Key

• Needful Things

• The Stand

• Carrie

• Pet Sematary

• The Shining

• Gerald’s Game

• Revival

• Misery