Tag Archives: ‘Lovecraft Country’: Facing Monsters —And A Monstrous History

Here is a list of things that the HBO series Lovecraft Country, premiering Sunday, August 16th, has in common with the 2018 film Green Book: 1. Setting: Jim Crow-era America 2. Acting: Subtle, nuanced performances (Viggo Mortenen’s dese-and-dose Green Book gangster notwithstanding). 3. Subject: Story features a road trip involving a travel guidebook written to inform Black people where […]