Category: Gothic
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Raising the Bar: Why The Choir of Man is the ultimate happy hour
Your local pub – when was the last time you went? Just for the hell of it. Just for a… Read more.
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War of the Worlds – Theatre Review
When you think of War of the Worlds, you might think of Jeff Wayne’s epic musical adaptation of the original… Read more.
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Queerness and Vampire Fiction – An Exploration
Us humans; we really enjoy putting things into nice little boxes… Read more.
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Theatre Review – The Croft
It’s not often that I leave a theatre so baffled… Read more.
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Corrupt and Monstrous Sensuality: Blood-Red on Women’s White Clothing in Vampire Novels
Red wine, scarlet roses, crimson lipstick, blood stains. There’s so much that connects the colour red with the danger, passion… Read more.
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Fairy Tales and the Power of Stories in ‘Mexican Gothic’
What are the key differences between a fairy-tale and a Gothic novel, and how close are they to one another,… Read more.
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The Last of Us and the Fear of Fungal Contagion
After playing The Last of Us (2013) and being stricken by a fungal infection recently, I visited a doctor who… Read more.
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Unspoken Confessions in The Picture of Dorian Gray (Chapter One)
Oscar Wilde’s clear yearning for queer confession and his subsequent self-censorship in the first chapter of The Picture of Dorian… Read more.
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The ‘Real’ Reason we play Zombie Games
Zombies have plagued my life for a long time, a genre that really captured my teen heart and endured throughout… Read more.
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From Gothic to Dark Academia: An Education in Malice Analytical Review
Upon reading the fiction, An Education in Malice (Gibson, 2024), I was inspired to seek out the material that helped… Read more.
