You've seen these - they look like someone has simply done the "slick the hair together at the top" thing like a kid with shampoo in his hair. The hair on the sides isn't any shorter. Rinse out the gel and it's an ordinary haircut. What exactly is the message behind such lameness? Why not just write "poseur" on your forehead with a Jiffy-marker?
Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington are two of the cities bidding for Convergence (annual Goth festival) next year. I'm especially happy about this because it's the west coast (of course) and a very do-able drive!
Yesterday and today, the British press have been picking up on the work of Dr. Dunja Brill, who recently completed her Doctorate of Media and Cultural Studies at Sussex University. Dr.
I was interviewed for Evolution 107.8 FM last night on "Goth culture". Have a listen today (Thursday, March 9) at 1:30 p.m., or at https://www.sob.bcit.ca/journalism/index.htm (click the "Listen to CFML Radio at BCIT -- Live" link in the centre of the page).
Since a good number of BC folks (especially Southern BC folks) take trips down to Bellingham and Seattle, I've compiled a small shopping resource. Below is a growing list of retailers in northern Washington state (Blaine, Bellingham, Seattle, etc.) that sell items of interest to those in the Gothic, punk & fetish communities.
