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The Schulz Library is packed with zines, graphic novels, cartoon collections, and related ephemera— an amazing and inspirational resource for The Center for Cartoon Studies students and faculty.
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Caboose Zines
Liz Mason sent over a pile of her zine, Caboose. Liz seems to be from Chicago. Thanks Liz! They will have a place in the Schulz library Zine Garden forever. \\Chuck Forsman
Nevermind The Bollocks, Here's a Comic!
Note: Steve Bissette and I are teaching a course in contemporary comics history (Survey of the Drawn Story II, as it’s properly known). Our students are required to submit an essay, in blog form, on an aspect of contemporary comics history. … Continue reading
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Tagged DIY, fanzines, Gary Panter, John Porcellino, Liz Baillie, mini comics, Nomi Kane, punk rock, The Clash, zines
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The Trial Of Mike Diana
Note: Steve Bissette and I are teaching a course in contemporary comics history (Survey of the Drawn Story II, as it’s properly known). Our students are required to submit an essay, in blog form, on an aspect of contemporary comics history. … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Horak, Boiled Angel, CBLDF, censorship, comics history, Mike Diana, mini comics, obscenity law, zines
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New York City, Zines and Samizdat!
Last weekend CCS went to the first-ever NYC Zine Fest. Held in the Brooklyn Lyceum, the event hosted a variety of self-publishers (including zinesters, cartoonists, poets, and book artists). I was impressed by the quality and range of work on … Continue reading
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Tagged Esther K. Smith, Gulag Archipelago, NYC Zine Fest, samizdat, zines
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Dada Little Magazines – A Precursor to Zines
Before there were fanzines, there were little magazines. Little magazines are small periodicals devoted to serious literary writing, art, or social theory. Often their contributors are unknown talents, and their content is experimental, avant-garde and noncommercial. Starting in 1912, the … Continue reading
Aaron Cometbus – Punk Zines Get Personal
One of the most significant developments in zines in the past 25 years is the shift from interest-based research zines to personal zines (“perzines”, as they are sometimes called). In their earliest years, zines focused on specific fan interests. Most … Continue reading