Editorials

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

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

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

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

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

This editorial explores the cultural significance of extreme metal, discussing its musical characteristics, visual art, festivals, and academic research while…

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

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

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

This month’s editorial shares some light on our expansion as an Open Access medium, giving some insights regarding the recent…

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