Episode 139 - Cutesy Satanism (with Artetak)

When it comes to Satanic aesthetics, you know the drill. But these days, we can't help but notice a lot of Satanic art and fashion is looking downright cute – even adorable. Artist Artetak joins us to discuss this brand of "Soft Satanism."   SHOW LINKS Artetak! Website, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube The Daily Voice: NC Man Vowed To 'Shoot Everybody' At PA Middle School With 'Satan Club': DA, Mac Bullock (2023) Jezebel: Inside the Rainbow Gulag: The Technicolor Rise and Fall of Lisa Frank, Tracie Egan Morrissey (2013) Our Aesthetic Categories: An Interview with Sianne Ngai - The cute, the interesting, and the zany, Adam Jasper and Sianne Ngai (2011) Monstrous/Cute. Notes on the Ambivalent Nature of Cuteness, Maja Brzozowska-Brywczyńska, Adam Mickiewicz University (2007) The Aesthetics and Affects of Cuteness, Diane Negra et al (2017) Lucifer aspired to be a god, not a goat: On Satanic aesthetics, The Satanic Scholar (2017) GQ: Poop, sacrifice and exhortation: How Cult of the Lamb broke the gaming internet, Robert Leedham (2022)   GET IN TOUCH WITH BLACK MASS APPEAL Facebook Twitter Instagram Patreon Tabitha Slander's Instagram Discord server   SATANIC BAY AREA Website Facebook Twitter (as @SatanicSF) Instagram Sign up for Satanic Bay Area's newsletter On TikTok as DailyBaphirmations Coffee Hour is the third Thursday of every month from 6 – 8 pm at Wicked Grounds in San Francisco!