When I first started my “History of Zines” oral history project back in 2013, one of the first people I reached out to was Sean Tejaratchi, the man behind the incredibly ambitious clip art zine Crap Hound. [As someone with OCD, the obsessiveness of Crap Hound really resonated with me, and I wanted to find […]
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The Untold History of Zines… Sean Tejaratchi on Crap Hound
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The Saturday Six Pack with Mark Maynard, tune in this Saturday at 6:00 PM
OK, the contract negotiations are now over, and it’s official. As of Saturday, I will be a part-time, non-compensated employee of Ypsilanti’s AM1700, where I’ll host “The Saturday Six Pack with Mark Maynard”. (Other Mark Maynards were interviewed, but I came out on top.) As we discussed earlier, the show will be extremely free-form in […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Mark's Life, Special Projects, The Saturday Six Pack, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged 1700 AM, AM radio, beer, Brigid Mooney, community radio, Garrison Keillor, The Saturday Six Pack 12 Comments