The joy of his Globe column is how ecumenical it is -- he is written about such writers as Jim Harrison, Blaise Cendrars, Leigh Brackett, and John Sladek.On Lovecraft:Like Hammett and Chandler, so much has he become an element of the very air we breathe and the ground upon which we tread that we take his innovations for granted, failing to recognize and to honor them.On Larry Gonick:Those who don't