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more about #punk WaltzingMatilda: I wrote in a zine in my little suburban town put out by arguably the most punk rock kid in our county. It was a glorious exercise and felt like a min... more » whynotshesaid: It's funny that I got into zines primarily because of the Internet (I mean, I'd heard of them through Sassy but I never really knew how to get them un... more » beatrice2000: I wrote my own zine as a teenager, and was a huge reader of zines. I loved the creativity, learning so much about others' lives, being pen pals with t... more » zombie_dola: I should give this post a breather but I'll never forget my favorite zine title ever: Jesus Was Just a Guy Fanzine. Ah, Rock Palace. #zines more » marionette: If I knew where to get zines, I would read them. I'm all for blogging and do love the immediacy of the interaction between readers in comments but I c... more » pheeebles: zines can be hard to find, but once you start looking they're everywhere. there is something about the fact that they're self-distributed and usually ... more » Cam/ron: I was a zine addict back in the mid-late 90's (I still have a dozen, yellowing Factsheet Five issues), and what mainly attracted to them was their oft... more » jaysfan84: Holy coincidence – I don't want to be accused of spamming, but if any Jezzies live in (or near) Montreal, Quebec they are holding Expozine this very... more » daradoodle: I think that in the age of electronic mass dissemination zines serve the pretty awesome purpose of being local. Blogs can be read anywhere, by anyone,... more » zombie_dola: "Perhaps most importantly, blogs provide a certain polish that zines purposefully lack." There's a creeping professionalism throughout young culture ... more » catxox: I taught an Intro Women's Studies course from 05-08. The final project was to create a zine about any topic covered during the semester. The student... more » Susan B.: Sidenote: blogs are better for the environment than zines. Just sayin'. #zines more » browngirlinthering: maybe zines are still alive and kicking and relevant in certain communities, but i can say that being at the right age and target demographic (diy fem... more » sleepeatread: I miss Jane! #zines more » sharkish: I can see how blogs might be considered Zines in "new media" form, but Zines still offer things that blogs can't/don't. When someone writes something... more » maybeimamazed02: One of my favorite songs, and the perfect pic to go with it. Thanks Dodai, for a happy Friday! more » Elle O. Elle: We asked for Mojo Nixon, they said "he don't work here. We said "If you don't got Mojo Nixon then your store could use some fixin'." more » CherriSpryte: OMG I WANT AND NEED THOSE TIGHTS. more » ketamineKitty: We got into her car away we started rollin, I said how much you pay for this? said nothin man, it's stolen. more » PICKLES_IN_MY_TUNA: They talk of my drinking but never my thirst more » -
#ladieschoice
What's In A Zine: New Book Explores DIY Feminist Roots
Since the 1990s, zines have played a crucial role in bringing awareness of feminism to young women. But with the publication of a new book devoted to Zine culture, one has to wonder, are zines obsolete? More » -
#snapjudgment
We'll Travel Round The World/Just You And Me/Punk Rock Girl
[Blackpool, August 7. Image via Getty.]
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#screamingfemales
New Jersey Has New Frontwoman For DIY Punk Movement
Meet Marissa Paternoster, lead singer of New Brunswick punk band Screaming Females. At 22-years-old and five feet tall, Paternoster is the leading figure in New Jersey's DIY punk revival. More » -
#littlefishbigfish
Stories From The City, Stories From PJ
"Maybe I'm just purely lucky. If I've come up against obstacles I've always found another way around it." — PJ Harvey, on never encountering sexism in her musical career. [Guardian] -
#prettyvacant
Who Killed Nancy? Not Sid, Documentary Claims
A new documentary claims that Sid Vicious may not be responsible for the death of his girlfriend, Nancy Spungen, who was found stabbed to death on the bathroom floor of the couple's hotel room. More » -
