Another vote here for the idea of blood libel in Lovecraft as interesting, though I can't think of a specific instance myself (as opposed to his all-pervasive creepiness).
But it did make me realise that 'The Colour Out of Space' is an absolutely classic instance of a well-poisoning story, yeech.
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Date: 2010-10-25 02:57 am (UTC)But it did make me realise that 'The Colour Out of Space' is an absolutely classic instance of a well-poisoning story, yeech.