Dulce De Leche & Bacon Bagel [RECIPE/ARTICLE]
If you’re unfamiliar with the caramel known as Dulce De Leche…or are unfamiliar with how salt and sweet create a magical symphony…then this recipe may just open doors to cooking creativity that you never dreamed of!
On the other hand, if you’re familiar with both, then this recipe may well be one you haven’t tried yourself and could inspire you to go into an entirely new direction! To give you an idea of what you’re creating, think of the most sinfully decadent, caramel covered Cinnabon you’ve ever had, jack it up another 100% in flavor, and you begin to understand what a treat…
The Last American Vampire [BOOK REVIEW]
If you’ve been following DarkestGoth since we began, you know that I personally loved the film adaptation of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. It seems like those critics that missed the point on this film failed to understand the premise of fantastic historic fiction…that the goal is not to tie into ones’ own preconceived notions, but to meet the facts that we currently have and fill in gaps with story arcs that are plausible and, moreover, interestingly insightful into a time and era that is often a mystery to the modern…
Treasured Memories: Italian Cemetery Art [ARTICLE]
Most of the cemeteries in Italy are the mirror of the curious taste and customs of an era and they preserve the works of the greatest sculptors at the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth century.
The cimiterial statues, due to their beauty and the meaning who accompanies them, have the specific purpose of paying tribute to the memory of one who is no longer among us: the funeral art allows to create true masterpieces designed to commemorate the memory of our loved ones.
Morganville Vampires brought to YouTube: Geek & Sundry Attempts Impossible [VIDEO]
If you’ve read Rachel Caine’s interesting and slow-burn developing series, The Morganville Vampires, you probably never thought it could be brought to anything other than network TV. However, Geek & Sundry, after launching other original shows like Spellslingers, TableTop, and the Guild, decided to help bring the kickstarted campaign for film to their YouTube channel through the mini-medium of web-length episodes.
Deadly Relics: Ghost Towns in the South of Italy [ARTICLE]
The south of Italy is rich of charming abandoned places, fascinating ghost towns which every year attract hundreds of tourists and curious people.
DarkestGoth Girl Holiday Products: The 2015 Calendar [ANNOUNCEMENT]
We’re now into the last minute shopping before the holidays and what better way can you show someone you love them than with the calendars of one (or three) of our beautiful DarkestGoth Girls!
Blue Labyrinth [BOOK REVIEW]
When a lethal relative shows up dead on FBI Agent A.X.L. Pendergast’s doorstep in New York City, our favorite Gothic detective is prompted to explore places he never wanted to go.
Struggling to figure out who could have killed a man whose genetically enhanced abilities should have made him unkillable, Pendergast is provoked to look still deeper into the deadly secrets that enfold his family tree. He quickly discovers that, if he has any chance of surviving the chain of events this death kicks off, he’ll have to rely most on the very people he’s tried desperately to keep out of the line…
Revenant [BOOK REVIEW]
In the previous book, Possession, a strange series of seeming possessions tipped Harper off to a deadly game that a diabolical relative (at least, in spirit) was perpetrating. At the conclusion of it, her fiancé, Quentin, left her in the Emerald City to pursue his father and his Ragnarok-scale plans involving Bone Mages in Europe.
In Revenant, the story continues as Harper and her vampire necromancer, Carlos, return to Carlos’ home country of Portugal to help Quentin finally stop his father’s ruthless plans, using Carlos’ own dark past in the country to their advantage.
Beyond Spam: DarkestGoth Girl Announcements In Halloween Episode of S&A! [VIDEO]
At the end of the hilarious Halloween Episode of The Silas & Ami Show, we announced our new Spokesmodels for 2015!
Maria Marmora: The Legend of an Italian Witch [ARTICLE/THEATRE]
A story handed down from generation to generation, a legend. The Legend of Maria Marmora, Italian woman accused in 1600 of witchcraft and infanticide.
Silas & Ami Season 2 Premiere [VIDEO]
Season 2 opens with a bang as Ami Kabar is stranded in Canada (not unlike the protagonist from the new Kevin Smith film, Tusk) and is forced to do the show via Canadian vidfeed–which is always in danger of moose damage! The shocking Silas McBane hits her right between the eyes with the question of tattoos, how people without tattoos behave towards those with tattoos, and many other hard questions!