Tag Archives: goth subculture

Subcultures, Self-Harm and Psychology

Posted on May 15, 2018 by The Blogging Goth

Moral panics have been around as long as there was some outside force to blame for ‘ruining children’ rather than ignorance, neglect or wilful bloody-mindedness. Three years ago I was talking to The Today Programme on BBC Radio 4, about … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged academic, goth subculture, interview, links, media, response | 3 Comments

Infesting 2017: The Blogging Goth Goes To Bradford

Posted on July 6, 2017 by The Blogging Goth

“There goes Tim Sinister”, you’ll say. “Stereotype Trad Goth,” you’ll say. “Wishes he was Eldritch but, you know, still with hair. ” You’ll be right too, and it’s only a matter of time I ink myself with the head and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bands, festival, goth subculture, Infest, music, personal, review, UK Goth Festival | 2 Comments

Red Is The New Black: Goth Election 2017

Posted on June 9, 2017 by The Blogging Goth

The United Kingdom, and the world, wake up to an unexpected future after the General Election returns a hung parliament with no party holding enough seats to form a government. The polls also closed in Goth Election 2017 with an … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged fun, goth subculture, internet, links, mainstream, news, non-goth, politics, poll | 4 Comments

Gourmet Goth: Enjoy a Monochrome Meal

Posted on May 18, 2017 by The Blogging Goth

Scientists are working feverishly to generate an entire meal in only the darkest hues, to perfect that Goth dining experience. In the past you’ve been able to snack on black burgers, and move onto sweet treats such as charcoal-infused ice-cream … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged black, food, fun, goth subculture, healthgoth, internet, links, mainstream, media, news, response, world goth day | Leave a comment

No Shoes, No Shirt, No Soul – No Service!

Posted on January 30, 2017 by The Blogging Goth

It is disappointing to read, so soon after positive action against discrimination in the UK, of the uncomfortable experiences of a Goth abroad. YouTube sensation Black Friday was visiting Paris, but was asked to leave the world-famous Musée du Louvre … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged goth community, goth subculture, incident, media, news, personal, response | 5 Comments