Goth Topic

Your source for everything dark, creepy, and weird. 👻🥀🔮🖤 Two nerds talk about everything gothic and memes.

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Episode 13: Scary Story Roadtrip

Occult Pins @misspenart 

Pentacle

Hey Demons

Mothman 

@jellykoe

Catman's Grave:

http://theresashauntedhistoryofthetri-state.blogspot.com/2016/05/catmans-grave-delaware.html

https://www.hauntedrooms.com/8-haunted-places-delaware

https://www.thescarechamber.com/catmans-grave/

Sonny Deeds' Crazy Ass Adventures

The LaLaurie Mansion:

https://allthatsinteresting.com/madame-lalaurie

Travel Channel: Portals to Hell

And That’s Why We Drink Episode 18: “An Even Worse Eyeball Story and the Adventures of Captain Midnight”

American Horror Story: Coven

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphine_LaLaurie

Cropsey: 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andre_Rand

The Burning

https://artifactsjournal.missouri.edu/2015/01/the-cropsey-maniac/

http://cropseylegend.com

Cropsey

My Favorite Murder Episode 4: “Go Forth and Murder”

Charles Cullen:

https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/cullen-charles.htm

And That’s Why We Drink Episode 81: “Little Pilgrims and Astrological Issues”

Cecil Hotel:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecil_Hotel_(Los_Angeles)

https://www.yelp.com/biz/cecil-hotel-los-angeles?start=20

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaxzFKPWdf4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5nBcyA0Ly-8

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_deaths_and_violence_at_the_Cecil_Hotel

The Haunting in Connecticut:

https://exemplore.com/paranormal/The-Real-Haunting-In-Connecticut

A Haunting

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Episode 12: Goth Media We Grew Up With (Cartoons and Anime)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell_Girl

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misa_Amane

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Episode 11: True Crime Holiday Extravaganza!

Santa Line Slaying:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Line_Slaying

https://www.nytimes.com/1972/06/09/archives/slayer-in-santa-shopping-line-found-guilty-of-manslaughter.html

https://people.com/tv/terrence-howard-talks-fathers-role-in-1971-killing-revolutionary-math-ideas/

https://www.rollingstone.com/tv/tv-features/terrence-howards-dangerous-mind-37057/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_(United_States_law)

Disappearance of the Sodder Children:

And That's Why We Drink- Episode 4: Demon Pigs and a Call from Tamara

https://morbidology.com/the-sodder-family-mystery/

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodder_children_disappearance

Murder of Laci Peterson:

https://www.hulu.com/series/the-murder-of-laci-peterson-5a2f0b3e-2b00-4658-b832-ac91ec35d8cf?dl=false

Murder of JonBenet Ramsey:

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-lists/who-killed-jonbenet-ramsey-8-possible-suspects-129125/the-mother-129180/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_JonBenét_Ramsey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiQ4t2EuhKU&list=PLq30EFsqxWs7L0AvKmfAtJth_ONxaEH7c&index=3&t=0s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wa5GaQOmee0

My Favorite Murder- Episode 35: A Small Foreign Faction

Generation Why- Episode 129: JonBenet Ramsey Case

Last Podcast on the Left- Episode 167: JonBenet Ramsey Part 1: And Hence

Last Podcast on the Left- Episode 168:  JonBenet Ramsey Part 2: The Last Bulb on the Christmas Tree

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Episode 10: Why Goth so Expensive? Classism and Accessibility

*NOTE: frightsummers unfortunately deleted her video, so we cannot link it here, and we have lost access to the Reddit thread Allison described.

https://www.businessinsider.com/average-american-millennial-net-worth-student-loan-debt-savings-habits-2019-6

https://classism.org/about-class/what-is-classism/

http://toreadormagazine.com/model/has-dolls-kill-decided-not-to-work-with-a-disabled-influencerhttps://fakegothcrowley.tumblr.com/post/188609807113/i-find-complaints-about-goth-elitism-so-ironic

https://fromxruin.tumblr.com/post/137780049705/todays-goth-rant

https://babydolldn.tumblr.com/post/162545505708/you-want-the-goth-subculture-to-continue-existing

Fashion Experiment:

Hot Topic (avoiding all band and fandom stuff): $44.89

https://www.hottopic.com/product/glow-in-the-dark-skeleton-long-sleeve-t-shirt/11568434.html?cgid=guys-tops

https://www.hottopic.com/product/almost-famous-black-frayed-hem-skinny-jeans/11044032.html?cgid=clearance-girls-clearance-bottoms

https://www.hottopic.com/product/two-row-black-grommet-belt/10028858.html?cgid=accessories-belts-buckles

https://www.hottopic.com/product/black-basic-tattoo-choker/11585527.html?cgid=accessories-jewelry

Kill Star: $59.61

https://us.killstar.com/collections/mens-clearance-tops/products/party-tank-b

https://us.killstar.com/collections/under-10/products/repent-faux-leather-choker-b

https://us.killstar.com/collections/womens-clearance-bottoms/products/sit-and-spin-tracksuit-bottoms-b

https://us.killstar.com/collections/womens-belts-harnesses/products/kaia-studded-belt-b

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Episode 9: Potato Ghosts and Surviving the Holidays

National Suicide Hotline: Call 1-800-273-8255 (they also have a chat if you can’t talk on the phone)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_suicide_crisis_lines

Crisis Txt center: HOME 741741 (US only)

Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386

Eating Disorder Hotline: [phone]

https://psychcentral.com/holidays/

https://cheapandcheeky.com/gifts-for-goths/

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Episode 8: Being a Plus-Sized Goth

https://www.bustle.com/articles/104773-7-plus-size-fashion-issues-that-still-need-to-be-addressed-because-inclusivity-doesnt-always-mean

https://nypost.com/2019/05/08/plus-size-brand-slammed-for-using-thin-models-to-show-how-big-lingerie-is/

https://margotmeanie.com/2017/01/17-alternative-instagram-accounts/

https://stygiansiryn.wordpress.com/2018/07/02/goth-plus-size-buying-guide/

https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/news/a18375/plus-sized-models/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKVCMKTLDWM

http://www.thebelfry.rip/blog/2016/5/10/say-hello-to-the-fat-guy

https://gothic-charm-school.com/charm/?p=803

https://www.reddit.com/r/goth/comments/9fqik1/plus_size_goth_fashion/

https://www.reddit.com/r/GothStyle/comments/awqsy1/any_plus_sized_goths_out_there/

https://buttonpoetry.com/rachel-wiley/

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Episode: 7 Our East Village Field Trip!

List of shops mentioned in this episode:

Obscura Antiques and Oddities: https://shopobscuraantiques.com/

Enchantments: https://www.enchantmentsincnyc.com/

Crystals Garden: https://crystalsgardennyc.com/

Editing Allison Here: So, in looking more into the store, I've found that Search & Destroy has a long history of openly discriminating against people of color and selling Nazi/Confederate memorabilia. As such, we will not be linking to any of their social media, and cannot recommend shopping here.

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Episode: 06 Links

Episode 6: Thursday, I'm in Love (Dating While Goth)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XR9d4ESlpHY

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Episode: 05 Links

Episode 5: These Are My (Ungoth) Confessions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzwLc3korTc 

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Episode: 04 Links

Episode 4, “The Big Tiddy Goth GF”:

https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=big+tiddy+goth+gf

https://film.avclub.com/the-bataan-death-march-of-whimsy-case-file-1-elizabet-1798210595

https://stayhipp.com/glossary/what-is-a-goth-gf/

https://www.unwomen.org/en/what-we-do/ending-violence-against-women/facts-and-figures

https://www.hrc.org/resources/violence-against-the-transgender-community-in-2019 (for an updated list of trans women who were killed in 2019)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gay_panic_defense

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O85_TnAT2Ck

https://thoughtcatalog.com/james-swift/2016/09/why-every-guy-should-date-a-goth-girl-at-least-once/

http://www.thebelfry.rip/blog/2018/12/5/whats-wrong-with-wanting-a-goth-gf

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Episode: 03 Links

Episode 3, “Goth on a Budget (Or, The Pitfalls of Capitalism)”:

https://goodonyou.eco

thelauriloo.com

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Episode: 02 Links

Episode 2, “What’s Your Type? ”: 

poseurpatrol.com (for the first comic we discuss)

https://www.buzzfeed.com/agh/frasier-goth

https://www.deviantart.com/Trellia/gallery/25271332/Goth-stereo-Types

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JXYLSbJ5FA

https://www.thetoptens.com/types-goth-style/

The Art of Gothic: Music + Fashion + Alt Culture by Natasha Scharf

https://gothtypes.fandom.com/wiki/Goth_Types_Wiki

https://cherrypop.shop and @cherry_cheezy on Instagram (for Allison’s pastel goth shirt)

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Episode: 01 Links

Episode 1, “The Last Episode of Goth Topic Ever”:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goth_subculture

https://fashion-history.lovetoknow.com/clothing-types-styles/goths-fashion

https://www.instagram.com/p/BuZqliXlc5x/

https://amethystocean-adr.tumblr.com