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Zine Reviews1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 | 0-9| A| B| C| D| E| F| G| H| I| J| K| L| M | | N| O| P| Q| R| S| T| U| V| W| X| Y| Z| Below are some recently posted reviews.  RSS Feed
PERPETRATION NATION
$1 or trade, 5½” x 8½”, photocopied, 28 pgs.
By CT Terry
Perpetration Nation shows the intrinsic link between the musical and the personal.
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NERF JIHAD
#8, $?, 5½” x 8½”, photocopied, ? pgs.
By Kurt Morris
This zine is an incredibly random assortment of articles and blurbs from a high schooler in Australia
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MAXIMUM ROCKNROLL
#312, $4, U.S. and Canada, 8½” x 11” newsprint, ? pgs
By Joe Evans III
“Why is MRR even sent out for review anymore? Or even any bigger zine?”
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MAP OF FOG
$2 or trade, 5½” x 8½”, photocopied, 28 pgs.
By CT Terry
Someone jumped off the roof of his job, a man next to him on the train had a seizure, and his friend got knifed when the writer wasn’t there.
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LIKES/DISLIKES
#2, $?, 4¼” x 11”, copied, 16 pgs.
By Andrew Flanagan
Literally, a list of likes and dislikes in construction paper half-folded.
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INTROVERT
#6, $1.50 or ppd., 3¾” x 4½”, printed, 31 pgs.
By Andrew Flanagan
After losing a nephew to SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome), Nicole recounts her experience, big and small, of her and her family’s struggle to reign in the sharp and breath-stealing pain of unexpected loss.
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GULLIBLE
#29, $?, 3¾” x 4½”, copied, 42 pgs.
By Andrew Flanagan
Stories from childhood, stories from the teenage years, stories small and large and medium all done up in a confident style and a voice that’s solid and very obviously earned through the process of putting out twenty-nine of these damn things.
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GENEVA13
#7, free, 5½” x 8½”, printed, 59 pgs.
By Andrew Flanagan
This is one good-looking, well-edited and well-written zine.
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FUCK & FIGHT FANZINE
#4, $?, 5½” x 8½”, photocopied, 28 pgs.
By CT Terry
There is a positive, sincere attitude to the whole deal that kept me smiling throughout.
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Fluke
#7, $1, 5½” x 8½”, printed, 40 pgs.
By Rene Navarro
I couldn’t believe I was seeing a guy holding a huge gun on top of a tank being revered in a zine. This zine is lame.
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FAT GRRRLZ!
#2, $2 or trade, 5½” x 8½”, photocopied, 20 pgs.
By Lauren Trout
The truth is, this zine is totally different than what I expected and I absolutely loved it.
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EAR DAMAGE
#23, $?, 3¾” x 4½”,printed and stapled, 74 pgs.
By Andrew Flanagan
A zine with some genuinely interesting (and not entirely porn-focused) content.
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DIGITAL WORM
#4, $1 or trade,8½” x 5½”, copied, 32 pgs.
By Keith Rosson
There’s lot of material about Ashleigh’s friends at work or crushes she has on a guy, with virtually no back story or insight into their personalities or why they’re doing what they do.
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BLURT!
#6, $2, 4½” x 5½”, photocopied, 64 pgs.
By CT Terry
In this issue, Lew is viewing his writing as part of this discarded world, and there is a lot of talk about disenfranchisement: from the people partying around him while he writes in his notebook, from the wine-drinking art professor in the new house across the street, and from his partners in hangover the next morning.
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BLACK WATER FANZINE #1
$3, 8½” x 11”, newsprint, 40 pgs.
By Rene Navarro
It’s got a very cool, old school layout, totally cut and paste. No high-tech bullshit.
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BITE THE CACTUS
#3, $1, 4¼” x 5”, photocopied, 23 pgs.
By Todd Taylor
Bite the Cactus is a charming collection of comics, mostly drawn by Adrian Chi.
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ASK FIRST!
$?, 5½” x 8½”, photocopied, 48 pgs.
By Lauren Trout
Here’s a well-intentioned primer on sexual assault by a woman who wrote it to cope with her sexual abuse.
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ZINE WORLD
#27, 8 ½“ x 11“, 40 pgs., photocopied, $4.00 U.S/ $5.00 Can.
By Craven
Zine World has some interesting stuff on the growing obsolescence of the print review zine
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YOU / ON WEDNESDAY
split zine, free in Australia, 8 ½“ x 11“, photocopied, 5 pgs.
By Maddy
It’s the sort of thing that probably took one hour to write and five hours to assemble.
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URINAL GUM
#7, $2, quarter size, copied, 42 pgs.
By Lauren Trout
I still wouldn’t think this was funny or even be able to appreciate the tongue-in-cheek irony if I was twelve.
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UNDERWORLD CRAWL
#6, $2 or trade, 5 ½“ x 8 ½“, copied, 28 pgs.
By Lauren Trout
It’s simple and interesting. A new classic to me.
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SURE6?
Vol. 1, $3.50, 5 3/4” x 8 ¼”, copied, 26 pgs.
By Sean Stewart
In its sixth issue, editor Kane posed twenty standardized questions to twenty zinesters and comic artists.
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SPIT AND SUGAR: EVOLUTION OF SMOKE
8 ½“ x 11“, photocopied, 21 pgs.
By Craven
I’m clueless as to how to go about reviewing this because I just didn’t get a damned word of it
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SPIDDER
#12, $?, 5 ½“ x 8 ½“, photocopied, 32 pgs.
By Todd Taylor
Spidder is spinning ghost stories, retelling strange payment situations, and making comics that feature a burnt kernel of popcorn and a stale pretzel getting harassed by cans of booze
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SIC BOI
#2, $?, 5 ½“ x 8 ½“, copied, 20 pgs.
By Lauren Trout
The author is in jail and it’s not like there’s a ton of resources to put together a killer zine in there
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