By Mark | January 2, 2014
In an attempt to better document the American underground press, or at least the sharp tiny sliver of it that I find most interesting, I’ve given myself the task of reaching out to all of those former and current zine publishers that I know, and asking them about their motivations and experiences. Today’s interview is […]
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Sadly, the great comedic actress Bea Arthur, who just passed away at 86, will likely be remembered mainly for her work on the Golden Girls. Here, in hopes of remedying that to some admittedly very tiny extent, is Arthur’s first appearance on network television as Edith Bunker’s feisty, liberal cousin Maude on All in the […]