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Deadvertising: Goth Marketing 101

Posted on August 30, 2014 by The Blogging Goth

In an astonishingly lazy display of filling space, that eternal maw of dull list-articles and viral content that makes you feel infected – Buzzfeed – has recycled verbatim the contents of a Tumblr blog. It’s like the Ouroboros of pointless … Continue reading →

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Autopsy of an Alt-Fest

Posted on August 8, 2014 by The Blogging Goth

Hello and welcome to the third anniversary of The Blogging Goth! It started as a degree project but was always bound to occur when a proud Goth with a love of writing gets an internet connection. You can read the … Continue reading →

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I don’t believe that it’s the fault of Slenderman or horror writing in general that this happened. I remember reading scary stories and watching slasher movies when I was a child and young teenager and while they certainly gave me … Continue reading →

Posted on June 6, 2014 by The Blogging Goth | Leave a comment

World Goth Day 2014

Posted on May 22, 2014 by The Blogging Goth

Happy World Goth Day 2014, readers! It’s delightfully grey and cold here in Leeds, England – breaking a surprising and inconvenient sunny spell, and letting me dust off the leather and waistcoats of winter. Last year, we talked to WGD … Continue reading →

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MMU Gothic Festival – Video Coverage

Posted on May 13, 2014 by The Blogging Goth

In October last year, The Blogging Goth attended some of the sessions of the inaugural Gothic Manchester Festival. This was convened to celebrate the launch of the academic Centre for Gothic Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University. Staff at MMU have … Continue reading →

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