What's really bizarre with today's people (Or it was but before internet we weren't able to see it) is that some people will legit learn, know and teach something that is wrong just because it is against their ideology;
The real problem with people like in the tweet you are showing is that... Twitter exists.
It shouldn't. Because without it, his opinion would have no friction.
And nobody would care about it.
What's funny is they also do it for already "not-so-problematic" settings. Thinking of Forgotten Realms for D&D.
They managed to make him even more washed up, boring and generic that it was before 5e.
I mean it has been the life of 99% of authors so... You know...
And Howard/Lovecraft started being famous after being dead so... Even when they were successful there was always a catch.
In an era where work is cancelled by what people said 20years ago on twitter, I am still baffled so many retards use the Cthulhu mythos beside its author and his writing being the racistest shit I have ever read in my whole life.
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