This editorial reaffirms the publication’s philosophy for confronting the decline of cultural journalism: a commitment to critical curation, accessible narrative reporting, and expanded coverage of…

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Dark Academia merges literature, philosophy, and mortality, rooted in Gothic Romanticism and academic elitism. It endures as a countercultural force, resisting the mechanization of intellect…

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Beneath the cheer of Christmas lies a shadowed history, where acts of faith were wielded as weapons, leaving modern celebrations of Christmas and Thanksgiving as…

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Understanding humanity requires confronting uncomfortable histories—acknowledging not only our triumphs but also our moral failings and atrocities. By shedding light on forgotten narratives hidden in…

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As we mark our fourteenth year, we continue to stand as a leading voice in gothic horror and extreme metal. By blending dark aesthetics, we…

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This editorial explores the cultural significance of extreme metal, discussing its musical characteristics, visual art, festivals, and academic research while it analyzes the genre’s impact…

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This month’s edition examines the impacts of the Witchcraft Acts through history on how witches were identified, prosecuted, and executed during the early Christian modern…

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Although celebrating the past ten successful years were at the forefront last year, thinking about the next decade is already underway

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This Australasian horror editorial is an important step forward in putting Australian and New Zealand horror movies on the map of film and cinema studies…

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This month’s editorial shares some light on our expansion as an Open Access medium, giving some insights regarding the recent inclusion of Arts (painting and…

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Gothic studies, the specialist academic field that explores the Gothic text, has developed substantially over the last twenty-five years.

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