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The Hunt for Dark Breakfast – Ryan Moulton's Articles

https://moultano.wordpress.com/2026/02/22/the-hunt-for-dark-breakfast/
“In the manifold of breakfast, are there empty subspaces? Might there be breakfasts that no one has ever had? With a theoretical model of breakfast, can we derive the existence of ‘dark breakfasts,’ breakfasts that we know must exist, but have never observed?” The curtain of reality had pulled back for me, and I could no longer pretend to be ignorant of these eldritch possibilities. I furiously began to map the known breakfasts. If the dark breakfast exists, I must be able to find it in the interstices of the normal familiar world.

Guillermo del Toro reimagines 'Frankenstein' : NPR

https://www.npr.org/2025/10/23/nx-s1-5577963/guillermo-del-toro-frankenstein
It has a very Byronian, very doomed, very Wuthering Heights sort of look of a doomed hero. And when he's first born, and is bald and almost naked, I wanted it to feel like an anatomical chart, like something newly minted. ... The head is patterned after phrenology manuals from the 1800s. So they have very elegant, almost aerodynamic lines. I wanted this alabaster or marble, statue feel, so it feels like a newly minted human being. And we also tried to make it the way I remember the Jesus images, life size, in the churches of my childhood.

Documentary Celebrates the Long Reach of Lovecraft's Tentacles - hp lovecraft - io9

http://io9.com/5372682/documentary-celebrates-the-long-reach-of-lovecrafts-tentacles
"Coming in two weeks, the documentary Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown explores what inspired H.P. Lovecraft to invent the tentacular Cthulhu mythos - and why his work continues to inspire horror and science fiction creators today. The film focuses mostly on Lovecraft's influence, and includes interviews with luminaries like Guillermo Del Toro, Neil Gaiman, John Carpenter, Caitlin Kiernan, Stuart Gordon, Ramsey Campbell, and Lovecraft scholar S.T. Joshi."

Gizmodo - A Tour of McDonald's Horrifying Mechanized Meat Factories - Mcdonald's meat factory

http://gizmodo.com/5238869/a-tour-of-mcdonalds-horrifying-mechanized-meat-factories
"a torrent of beef spews out of a giant mechanical meat-hole onto a speeding conveyor belt; tubs, pipes and boxes of various sizes and shapes carrying a roiling mass of beef slurry; countless, mysterious processing chambers, each of which does who knows what else to the patties"