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The Gothic is a vast literary and cinematic mode, incorporating the supernatural terror of ghosts, ghouls, mummies and werewolves, as well as ‘real horror’ ...
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Black Gloves and Black Magic: Investigating the Gothic Giallo (part two)
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Black Gloves and Black Magic: Investigating the Gothic Giallo (part one)
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American Gods: “Git Gone”
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A Lament For Mankind: Akira Ifukube’s Godzilla
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The Overlook Film Festival: Like Me is a Gonzo Thriller for the Coachella Generation
Music
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Witchfynde Divine Victims: The Witchfynde Albums 1980-1983
It was 1980 and Iron Maiden had just ripped a bloody great big hole through the music establishment. I was in Virgin Records flipping ...
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The Overlook Film Festival: Boys in the Trees (2016) Comes Close to Being Special, but Falls a Little Short
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Unit Black Flight: Evocations
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The Misremembered Musical History of a Parallel World: An Interview With Jim Jupp (Ghost Box Records)
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Synthesising Your Wildest Dreams: Tim Blake’s Crystal Machine (1977) and Blake’s New Jerusalem (1978)
Art, Culture, Literature
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Book Review: A World of God and Monsters by Heather Paxton (2015)
“Genius is the recovery of childhood at will” – Rimbaud. You know, in this cynical, bombastic, hedonist-cum-nihilist day and age, it’s easy enough ...
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Hellboy: Into the Silent Sea is the Modern Day Equivalent of a Campfire Tale
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Witchfinder: City of the Living Dead Volume 4 is a Marvellous Mash-Up of Victorian Gothic and Steampunk
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Such Stuff as Dreadful Dreams Are Made Of: Bram Stoker
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A Retro Read: Vampyres of Hollywood (2008)
Columns
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The Doe Files #1: 1148UMAK
I’ve had the temptation to write a true crime column for a long time now. In law school, I was always most interested in ...
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No Parole from Rock & Roll: Graham Bonnet is the Man
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A Ken Russell Retrospective: Visual Art in the Monitor Episodes
Opinion
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Monster Double Feature: Mothra (1961) & The War of the Gargantuas (1966)
Giant monsters have been entertaining cinemagoers for over 90 years. Ever since Harry O. Hoyt’s prehistoric adventure, The Lost World, dazzled and frightened audiences ...
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A Year in the Life: Diabolique Magazine’s Top Titles from 2016
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Diabolique Magazine’s Christmas Crackers: Favorite Films for the Festive Season
