On Sept. 16, 1968, 51 years before HBO aired the first episode of its groundbreaking horror series,Carol Jenkinsfound herself in Lovecraft Country. Jenkins, a 21-year-old door-to-door encyclopedia saleswoman, sprinted away from a pack of bloodthirsty monsters chasing her through the tiny streets of Martinsville, […]
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