Beyond <em>Wuthering Heights</em>: Joanna Margaret on 2026's Gothic Romance Boom

Beyond Wuthering Heights: Joanna Margaret on 2026's Gothic Romance Boom

The gender frustrations, sexual revolutions, and historical context behind a genre's resurgence

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The Cult of <em>The Wicker Man</em>

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"[I]t is a truth universally acknowledged that throwing privileged, hypereducated intellectuals together into small, isolated, pressure-cooker environments can sometimes lead to murder."

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