Victorian architecture is basically the goth-meets-glam fashion statement of the 19th century. Picture a house all dolled up for a fancy party—frills, lace, over-the-top accessories.
An Architectural Voyage – Part 7 Read More »
A short atmospheric thriller by Vibrent that offers us a glimpse into the mind of a killer.
My Silent Intentions Read More »
A gothic short story in 7 parts by Curt Woodman, adapted from the classic novella by Théophile Gautier: La Morte Amoureuse.
Clarimonde – Part 3 Read More »
Beethoven? Abba? Morse? Help! SOS. A previous blog describes how Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony starts with the famous rhythm ta-ta-ta-taaa (♪♪♪ ♩), which in Morse Code symbolises the letter ‘V’. Of course, Beethoven did not use the Morse Code to inspire his composition, as Morse Code was invented some 30 years after Beethoven wrote this symphony. Probably the most recognisable example of Morse Code is the code for the letters SOS. These letters, and the code for them, ••• ——— •••