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News, reviews and other articles written from the UK Goth subculture

Supermarket Value Abuse

Several British papers are running with a story that a self-identified Goth called Aisah has complained about being abused for her appearance by two employees of a Tesco supermarket in London. The papers involved are red-top tabloids – the Sun, … Continue reading

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Whitby Goth Weekend: Competition!

Want to come to Whitby Goth Weekend, on April 22nd and 23rd? Haven’t got tickets to see eight amazing bands over two packed nights? Then simply complete the form below and share this post on social media to go into … Continue reading

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Gothline, March 15th!

Welcome to Gothline, a quick news roundup of all the stories that will interest the enquiring alternative reader! Morrissey, former frontman of The Smiths and solo artist, has indicated his interest in becoming a candidate for the Mayor of London. … Continue reading

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Cemetery Confessions from The Blogging Goth

The motivation to set up The Blogging Goth as a more generalized Goth culture blog, rather than a music or fashion blog, seems to have been shared by The Count and the rest of the team behind Cemetery Confessions in … Continue reading

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‘When They Invent A Darker Colour’: Black Skin versus the Pale Aesthetic

As often as possible, I like to feature guest articles written by people far more qualified in a topic than I. During a discussion on our Facebook page about feminism and the Goth scene, Jacqueline Eccleston mentioned her experiences as … Continue reading

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