GOTHIC VIOLENCE is a fictional dark comedy by author, Mike Ma. Though is a continuation of the first work, this book stands alone. GOTHIC VIOLENCE follows a gan

Eighteenth-century critics believed Gothic fiction would inspire deviant sexuality, instill heretical beliefs, and encourage antisocial violence—this book put

"At a glance, Mike comes off like a 1980s teen movie bully on downers." - Playboy Magazine"...Mike Ma bragged about crashing a White House press conference." -

The first volume to provide an interdisciplinary, comprehensive history of twentieth and twenty-first century Gothic culture.

The imagination of the early twenty-first century is catastrophic, with Hollywood blockbusters, novels, computer games, popular music, art and even political sp