H.P. Lovecraft is known as the father of the Cosmic Horror genre of fiction. The creator of Cthulhu and many other terrifying dark gods in his novels paints a bleak and decaying view of our world and the Universe. Today we'll examine what it might imply if that nihilistic and grim view of reality was correct.

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Credits:
Gods & Monsters: Space as Lovecraft Envisioned it
Episode 214, Season 5 E48

Written by
Isaac Arthur

Editors:
A.T. Long
Jerry Guern
Keith Blockus
Victoria Kelly
Matthew Campbell

Cover Art:
Jakub Grygier https://www.artstation.com/jakub_grygier

Graphics:
Jeremy Jozwik https://www.artstation.com/zeuxis_of_...
Sergio Botero https://www.artstation.com/sboterod?f...

Produced & Narrated by:
Isaac Arthur

Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator