Why do Gothic elements seem to permeate our culture and have so much staying power?

Questions
1. In your day-to-day life, where do you see evidence or remnants of Gothicism?
2. Why do Gothic elements seem to permeate our culture and have so much staying power?
3. According to our lesson readings, how does the Southern Gothic genre differ from the original Gothic genre? Have you seen any Southern Gothic films? If so, do you believe these do the genre justice?
4. What elements are most prominent within Gothic art and literature?
Readings
http://oer2go.org/mods/en-boundless/www.boundless.com/art-history/textbooks/boundless-art-history-textbook/gothic-art-20/index.html
https://libguides.uta.edu/gothic
https://www.ibiblio.org/ebooks/Poe/Usher.pdf
https://www.oercommons.org/courses/american-gothic-unit/view

The Use of Nature in American Gothic

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