The following video explores H.P. Lovecraft's use of degradation--physical and mental--as a type of horror or basis for horror. That is, it isn't so much the monster(s) which are frightening, but what they can do to you, and what they threaten to do to you or others.
"Lovecraftian Horror EXPLAINED: Degradation" - Arkham Reporter (19 min.)
And that they don't even care.
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