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Goth: The Oldest Youth Subculture

What I want to speak to is this concept of punishing those who dare to age – particularly in the goth scene. A scene that has, since existence, actually tried hard to venerate its veterans. Continue reading

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David Lynch, 1946-2025

I had no idea what was going on, I was unnerved and I was in love. My favourite moments became the surreal showstopper sequences of David Lynch’s various projects. Continue reading

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2025 and Online Anniversaries

“…it was so effective at not only connecting me to myriad other fans at a time when the internet was still developing, but it even created the right circumstances for us to form a community in the real world.” Continue reading

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Thirty Years of Whitby Goth Weekend

I was in love with this quirky, beautiful place full of the bonkers members of my tribe, a gamut of shopping and gigs to attend, all fuelled by copious amounts of alcohol. Continue reading

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What’s New in 2022? Vlogging, for a start…

I’m pleased to share with you all my first ever vlog. In it, I introduce myself (a goth, no wealth or taste), cast a wry eye back at #gothcore, and look ahead excitedly to some of the key events in the UK goth calendar for 2022. Continue reading

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