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History
fromMedievalists.net
1 week ago

Medieval Goths and Goth Music: The Surprising Connection - Medievalists.net

The Goths influenced modern goth music, linking a historical Germanic tribe to contemporary cultural styles.
Books
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Boroughs of the Dead launches tour exploring stories of Greenwich Village's female ghosts | amNewYork

Boroughs of the Dead hosts a ghost tour in Greenwich Village focusing on female ghosts, led by Andrea Janes.
Film
fromFilmmaker Magazine
2 weeks ago

With The Bride!, Maggie Gyllenhaal Clumsily Exhumes 200 Years of Zombie Girls

Zombie narratives have historically centered women's perspectives since Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, and contemporary filmmakers continue exploring this feminine-coded genre tradition.
fromdesignyoutrust.com
2 weeks ago

Dora Abodi Creates Incredible Timetraveling Fashion House Rooted In Transylvanian Heritage, Mixing Folklore, Horror And High Couture Storytelling

ABODI Transylvania is a wearable art fashion house and living mythology created by Transylvanian-born designer Dora Abodi, rooted in Eastern European and Balkan folklore, gothic horror, and her own Szekler noble heritage. The brand's universe mixes couture, illustration, ceramics and sculpture into narrative garments populated by recurring mythical beings like the Unisus (four-headed dragon), Cat Mermaid, Animal Soul, eternal night Vampyr, Moon and Sun King, and time travellers.
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fromSmithsonian Magazine
1 month ago
History

In 'Bride of Frankenstein,' the Monster's Wife Never Speaks. Now, Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'The Bride!' Gives the Iconic Character a Voice

fromSmithsonian Magazine
1 month ago
History

In 'Bride of Frankenstein,' the Monster's Wife Never Speaks. Now, Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'The Bride!' Gives the Iconic Character a Voice

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fromInverse
1 month ago

A Beloved Horror Epic Just Dropped Its Biggest Twist

Lestat gets an interesting alert on his tablet: a new book by Daniel Molloy called Interview with the Vampire is about to come out. Louis tries to defend himself, claiming he destroyed Molloy's laptop and didn't know the book, written with a cloud-based copy of Molloy's data, was being published until a month ago. But Louis' failure to warn him just bristles Lestat more.
Television
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fromThe Nation
1 month ago
Film

The Bad Vibes of "Wuthering Heights"

Emerald Fennell's Wuthering Heights prioritizes contemporary aesthetic over literary faithfulness, reducing Brontë's complex novel to a shallow love story that reflects modern short attention spans rather than engaging with the source material's depth.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago
Film

Does "Wuthering Heights" Herald the Revival of the Film Romance?

A mediocre but popular romantic adaptation shows audiences still embrace unabashed romance and the genre's vitality despite Hollywood's abandonment.
Film
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The Bad Vibes of "Wuthering Heights"

Emerald Fennell's Wuthering Heights prioritizes contemporary aesthetic over literary faithfulness, reducing Brontë's complex novel to a shallow love story that reflects modern short attention spans rather than engaging with the source material's depth.
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Film
fromJezebel
1 month ago

The Most Agonizing Death Fantasies on Charli XCX's 'Wuthering Heights' Soundtrack, Ranked

Charli XCX's 12-track album delivers haunting, lush pop that maps obsessive, trauma-bonded love and romanticized emotional collapse.
Film
fromJezebel
1 month ago

Lazy? Ridiculous? Choke-on-Your-Tongue Hot? Jezebel Debates 'Wuthering Heights'

The film's sexual content is muted and vanilla with no nudity, prompting viewers to desire more erotic intensity despite strong performances and a praised soundtrack.
History
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Hidden detail found in Anne Boleyn portrait was witchcraft rebuttal', say historians

Analysis reveals an underdrawing showing Anne Boleyn's hands with five digits, intended to refute rumours of a sixth finger and support Elizabeth's legitimacy.
Books
fromAnOther
1 month ago

Wuthering Heights: Five Things to Know About Emily Bronte's Shocking Novel

Wuthering Heights is a dark, obsessional Gothic novel about the destructive love between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff set against the wild Yorkshire moors.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Blood Countess review Isabelle Huppert reigns supreme in a surreal vampire fantasia

Isabelle Huppert plays Countess Elizabeth Bathory, a vampire-like serial killer returned to contemporary Vienna, embodying aristocratic coldness and eerie glamour.
Film
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

An undying trend: How vampires hold a mirror to society

The vampire figure personifies societal anxieties and mirrors social and racial violence, sustaining enduring cultural relevance across myth, literature, and film.
Film
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

An undying trend: How vampires hold a mirror to society

Vampires in storytelling symbolize societal fears and reflect historical social and racial violence, as shown by a 1930s-set horror about community-targeted vampires.
Film
fromInverse
1 month ago

One Of The Most Iconic Horror Movies Ever Triumphed Over An Obvious Shortcoming

The 1931 Universal film Dracula redefined the vampire as a suave anti-hero and helped establish the Universal Monsters image despite lacking an original musical score.
Film
fromKqed
1 month ago

'Dracula' Finds New Life in a Sexy Reimagining by Luc Besson

Luc Besson's Paris-set reimagining of Dracula injects humor, color, period detail, and fresh panache into a familiar tale, starring Caleb Landry Jones.
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