The newest is Doomer Girl, a quickly sketched cartoon woman with black hair, black clothes, and sad eyes ringed with red ... to know what time it is.” Fan art by the Tumblr user unzipstaco.

The fallacy of ‘the art vs the artist’ debate ‘It ... s all year round (though it’s a heady mix of “goth girl summer” too. Real sad girls, darling, always wear black).

And sorrowful art can bring solace. "When I'm sad and I listen to Elliott Smith ... has just been dumped by his girlfriend. The goth kids try to console him by inviting him to "go to the graveyard ...

We shouldn’t just dismiss sad girl poetry as a genre. While I don’t enjoy reading most of the notes app poetry included in the genre today, this type of art undeniably gets at an angst women ...