How *NOT* to be a Goth

On this episode we dive deep into the new book 'How to be a Goth'. We'll talk about the shift from subculture to mainstream adoption, argue about celebrities being 'goth-coded', debate if high fashion can be goth, and a lot more. Please forgive the audio issues in the first half of the episode. If you enjoy the show, please support us on patreon ! Introducing the Book 00:00 Introducing the Author 18:25 Real Goths Sacked Rome 20:10 Gothcore or Goth Subculture? 51:00 Baby Bats 1:25:15 Can High Fashion be Goth? 1:40:36 We Finally Get Angry 1:59:50 What is Goth PT. 1 2:24:00 Aging in Goth 2:44:30 What is Goth PT. 2 3:10:00 Buy from Goths 3:26:00 Interior Decorating 3:42:50 Closing thoughts 3:58:00 References: - Gen Z Brought Goth Back - Egyptian Appropriation - Essentialism - Substance and Subculture - Heidigger and the Revolutionary Self - Fecal Matter

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How *NOT* to be a Goth is an episode from Cemetery Confessions by Dani Ashes.

This episode is 04:25:10 long.

This episode was published on Mar 2, 2025.

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