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  2. Dark academia - Wikipedia

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    Dark academia is a literary aesthetic [1] and subculture [2] concerned with higher education, the arts, and literature, or an idealised version thereof. The aesthetic centres on traditional educational clothing, interior design, activities such as writing and poetry , ancient art , and classic literature , as well as classical Greek and ...

  3. Dark fantasy - Wikipedia

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    Dark fantasy, also called fantasy horror, is a subgenre of fantasy literary, artistic, and cinematic works that incorporates disturbing and frightening themes. The term is ambiguously used to describe stories that combine horror elements with one or other of the standard formulas of fantasy.

  4. Grimdark - Wikipedia

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    Several attempts to define the neologism [3] grimdark have been made: . Adam Roberts described it as fiction "where nobody is honourable and Might is Right", and as "the standard way of referring to fantasies that turn their backs on the more uplifting, Pre-Raphaelite visions of idealized medievaliana, and instead stress how nasty, brutish, short and, er, dark life back then 'really' was".

  5. The Dark Academia Aesthetic Might Be Our Favorite ... - AOL

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    You can decorate with dark academia decor any time of year, but spooky season is a natural fit for the aesthetic. After all, the retail stores are stocked with faux bones, dark linens, and plenty ...

  6. Internet aesthetic - Wikipedia

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    An Internet aesthetic is a visual art style, fashion style, or music genre accompanied by a subculture that usually originates from the Internet or is popularized on it. . Throughout the 2010s and 2020s, online aesthetics gained increasing popularity, specifically on social media platforms, and often were used by people to express their individuality and crea

  7. Cottagecore - Wikipedia

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    Cottage gardens typify the cottagecore aesthetic.. Cottagecore (sometimes referred to as countrycore or farmcore) [1] [2] is an aesthetic idealising rural life. Originally based on a rural European life, [3] it was developed throughout the 2010s and was first named cottagecore on Tumblr in 2018. [4]

  8. Cool (aesthetic) - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. Attitude, behavior, appearance, or style which is generally admired "Coolness" redirects here. For the reciprocal of temperature, see thermodynamic beta. Look up cool in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Coolness, or being cool, is the aesthetic quality of something (such as attitude ...

  9. Moral Injury: The Grunts - The Huffington Post

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    Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...