When I interview people for this series, I invariably ask them how they came to know about the existence of the underground press — how they came to discover that there were actually brilliant, obsessed people out there in the world who weren’t waiting to get professional writing jobs, but instead just doing it themselves, […]
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The Untold History of Zines… Christopher Becker: The Man Who Killed Factsheet Five
Posted in Crimewave USA, Mark's Life, Michigan, Special Projects, Uncategorized Also tagged 22 Fires, 8-Track Mind, Accusation Suspicion & Innuendo, Aisle 3BA, Amusing Yourself to Death, Answer Me, Atomic Books, Brannock Device, cassette tapes, Chicago, Christopher Becker, Coffee Grounds, Desert Moon, Desert Moon Distribution, Dirty Plotte, Doug Holland, editor's choice, Eraserhead, Factsheet Five, fanzines, Forest Juziuk, FoxPro, Golden Gate Bridge, Heather McAdams, History of Zines, it sucks getting old, Jared Pore, John Marr, Kevin Becker, King Cat, Kinko's, Lee Azus, Luhey, magazine distribution, Mark Saltveit, Mary Fleener, Mike Gunderloy, Milky, Murder Can Be Fun, poker, pooping, pooping in public, Port Huron, Quimby's, R. Seth Friedman, Reading Frenzy, research, Ruel Gaviola, Russia, San Francisco, Seattle, suicidal ideation, The Blue Danube, The Untold History of Zines, Tower Records, Wazoo, Wrigleyville, zine archives, zine friends, Zine World, zines 15 Comments
Occupy Ypsi Free School this Saturday at EMU
I took these photos on Water Street a couple of days ago, where some folks had gathered to make art and discuss, among other things, the teach-in that’s scheduled to happen this Saturday at EMU. Here, for those of you not adverse to the idea of getting out of your homes, meeting strangers, and encountering […]
Posted in Photographs, Ypsilanti Also tagged "Washtenaw Foreclosure Defense, Beth Currans, commons, debt, dismantling of public education, Eastern Michigan University, EMU, events, foreclosure resistance, free school, Greg Pratt, Ian Robinson, immigrant rights, international youth movements, Jeff Clark, Johnny Lupinacci, labor, local food, local meetings, meeting people, Neoliberalism, Nicole Carter, Occupy Ypsilanti, Peter Linebaugh, propaganda, public education, reproductive justice, resist, resistance, Robin Lucy, SEPE, Stefanie Stauffer, Students for Ethical and Participatory Education, teach-in, Water Street, Will Daniels, women's health, women's rights 6 Comments