After the fall of communism in Romania, the number of foreign tourists in search of “Dracula’s myth” increased, however, even though Dracula’s image attracted numerous tourists since then, the Romanian state has been reluctant to supporting and developing this image
This article discusses the balance between creativity and authentic simplicity in designing visitors’ on-site experience in dark tourism objects
Goth subculture is theologically fascinating as a form of cultural expression which co-opts religious language and iconography to engage existential themes of darkness, suffering, and death
While precise origins are hard to trace, it is clear that non-subcultural record labels, distributors and retailers played a significant role in the goth scene right from its beginnings
In this article, we investigate permanence through exploring tattoo consumption in terms of the social-historical context of being tattooed
Goth entrepreneurs can run a serious business within their framework but cannot be seen as part of the creative class because creative class combines work and a way of life
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“All things truly wicked start from innocence.”
