ALT An intimidating-looking woman in ornate medieval-style armour, holding a giant sword in one hand and an open spellbook in the other, summons magical symbols into the air while in the background a giant red ball of /something/ hangs in the sky instead of a sun. At the bottom of the image is a title, with an icon of a flaming skull: DREAD DELUSION.

ALT An artistic rendering of a futuristic, utopian-seeming Soviet city adorns the front cover of a novel called Red Plenty by Francis Spufford. Its subtitle or tagline reads "Inside the Fifties' Soviet dream".

ALT The front cover of 'There Is No Antimemetics Division', a novel by qntm, shows a gigantic black obelisk of unknown material towering above a pine forest at sundown, communicating a mood of ominous awe.

ALT The front cover of Planescape Torment, a video game, showing an undead man with his face puckered by mummification, his head surrounded by thick dreadlocks threaded through little gold rings.