Category: Psycho-Gothic
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The Origin of the Psycho-Gothic Form
The Gothic spent a century cannibalising its own supernatural machinery. The Psycho-Gothic is the form that remains when the surgery is finished.
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The Clinical Exorcism – Schizophrenia and the Pathology of Possession in A Head Full of Ghosts
Tremblay asks if the demon is real; Hallwryte’s Psycho-Gothic answers that the clinical pathology of the fracturing mind is all there ever was.
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The Pathology of the Unanswered Question – Terminal Ambiguity in The Turn of the Screw
James proved the unanswered question is terrifying. Hallwryte bolts the door on the supernatural, leaving only the clinical reality of a fracturing mind.