Zine culture has been on the rise through the past couple of years, with many young feminists wanting to reclaim fashion, beauty, music, and art from big name glossies and established corporations.
Direct-to-consumer artisanal food products, from coffee to olive oil to chai to chili crisp, are proliferating. A lot of them a really good. Storytelling has become a tedious marketing buzzword, but ...
In the 1970s, the fanzine scene exploded. These unofficial, DIY publications may have emerged as early as 1930 in the science fiction space, but it was with the accessibility of production techniques, ...
After the murder of George Floyd in 2020 prompted waves of nationwide protests, many demonstrators handed out booklets informing protesters of what to do if they’re arrested, how to get tear gas out ...
When Dkéama Alexis and Ariana Steele wanted to create a space specifically for Black queer and trans people in central Ohio, they began with a simple but powerful medium: a zine. Named after a "very ...
Vanessa Crofskey’s untitled collage for Bitter Melon’s Stay Home Diary (courtesy the artist and Bitter Melon) HONG KONG — Some would argue that there has never been a better time for the zine. As ...
Over the years, the definition of the term “zine” has changed. What began as self-published fan magazines eventually became a core element of radical, marginalized people seeking an easy, ephemeral ...
In the garden level of a Riverwest house, there's a collection of about 2500 zines — the kind of stuff you might not want to read with your mom. It's called QZAP, and it's an archive of queer-punk ...
Installation view, “Zines+ and the World of ABC No Rio” on view at The Center for Book Arts (all photos courtesy The Center for Book Arts) Self-published, cheaply-made, and disseminated after running ...
The glued-together and handcrafted mementos of modest circulation known as zines will be celebrated at the sixth annual Los Angeles Zine Fest next Sunday. Zine culture in Southern California is ...
As the Bombay Zine Fest comes to a close today, we examine how censorship on social media is turning Gen Z and late millennials towards an older medium — zines — for a taste of true freedom of ...