Watching “Incredible but True” (Dupieux, 2022) as a Gothic Movie
A dark fantasy comedy where you can read many Gothic themes, such as time and the ways that the weight of gendered expectations can harm you.
Collaging the Tarot | The Pentacles/Coins/Jewels
Of all 78 tarot cards, there is one I never had trouble understanding. From the first time I pulled the Nine of Pentacles from the Steampunk Tarot by Barbara...
Watching Priscilla (Coppola, 2023) as a Gothic movie
An analysis of Sofia Coppola's Priscilla (2023) through a Gothic lens
Read/Watched/Visited in Q2 2026
20 books; 27 movies; 2 plays and 2 exhibitions
About Spoilers Allowed
Spoilers Allowed by Lucie Goulet is about the way art, film, fashion and literature are in dialogue with each other.
Collaging and Screenprinting the Wands/Lipsticks
One evening in February 2025, I was reading Vogue when I came across a Louis Vuitton ad featuring a model in a grey outfit with her back turned to us. My...
Cerulean Spiral #1: From Schiaparelli to HADES via Elsa Triolet and Apollinaire
A journey from a French fashion house to a Scottish knitwear brand, thanks to the poetry of clothes and how the Surrealists loved eyes
Read/Watched/Visited in Q1 2026
We all seem to have had a rather rubbish start to 2026. We’re all going through personal and collective levels of grief, anxiety and uncertainty. In the...
I overthought "Wuthering Heights" to deal with my grandmother dying
“Wuthering Heights” (2026) will forever be linked to waiting for my grandmother’s death. With only notifications about her moving from one hospital service...
The American romanticis(z)ation of jam
Many summer childhood memories are tied to jam-making; iron shutters closed against the heatwave. The copper pot, too heavy to carry once it was filled with...
Living in the Stranger Things extended universe.
I am kicking off Spoilers Allowed, with an issue dedicated to prequels, a type of storytelling where spoilers are, by definition, included. Here I write...