Adriaansen, Robbert-Jan <Center for Historical Culture, Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands> (R.J. Adriaansen, Dark Academia: Curating Affective History in a COVID-Era Internet Aesthetic, «International Public History», vol. 5, 2022, n. 2, pp. 105-114, 2022)
Dark academia is an ‘internet aesthetic,’ an aesthetic style used in posts on platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, and Tumblr that resonates the atmosphere of life in boarding schools, prep schools, and (Ivy League) colleges ...