The Events at Poroth Farm by T.E.D. Klein (cosmic horror)

A discussion of Klein’s marvelous story, collected in American Supernatural Tales from Penguin Classics, edited by ST Joshi. I couldn’t find a link to an online text for the story.

0:00 Introduction and Summary
4:36 Folk Horror Setting
9:45 Cosmic Horror Elements
11:36 Spoilers: Postmodern Horror
14:48 Recommended if you like

Recommended if you like:
The Ceremonies by TED Klein
Dark Gods by TED Klein
Stories of Lovecraft: Color Out of Space and The Whisperer in the Darkness
Stories of Machen: The White People
Stories of MR James, my discussion: https://youtu.be/cK84k6TnJOo?si=0di2ajseckf8AKBo
To Walk the Night by William Sloane, my discussion: https://youtu.be/taTa5dD5wyA?si=omeXljLaIMTR-c0b
The Imago Sequence and Early Stories by Laird Barron
Songs of a Dead Dreamer by Thomas Ligotti, my discussion: https://youtu.be/4LlGElr4GO0?si=ItOfYimlaZf_54_n
Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer
The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor LaValle, my discussion: https://youtu.be/7XmXUywy5bI?si=4nB1CakWWri9rNYu
Stories of Algernon Blackwood

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