Zine (z)

Food Boys

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4338 W Wabansia Avenue
60639 Chicago, IL
United States
US
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Zine, Food Boys
Date: 
December 2015
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"If you ever go through a break up, and you are feeling depressed, just look through 'Food Boys,' find the description of the boy you just broke up with, and eat that food to make you feel better." In this zine, the authors ask the reader to confront their heartache headfirst, without averting its gaze. With its sixteen paradigms of boys in the guise of food (such as pizza, posole, snow cones, gummy bears), Food Boys provides the recently heartbroken a pathway to feeling better: eat your feelings.
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Burn Collector #13

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z Burn Collector
Date: 
June 2007
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13
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A personal zine about Al Burian and his travels between Chicago and Germany.
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English
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Date comes from http://archive.razorcake.org/punk-zine-reviews/burn-collector-13-5-x-6-cardstock-cover-stapled-104-pgs that shows it.
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Chicago Critical Mass 2010 Calendeur

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Zine, Chicago Critical Mass 2010 Calendeur
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December 2009
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Pocket-sized zine fashioned as a monthly calendar compiled by Chicago Critical Mass (a monthly bike ride/bike parade promoting the use of bicycles as a viable means of transportation). Each month, a different Chicago bicycling advocacy group or event is featured. Also contains monthly inspirational cycling-related quotes such as, "The sound of a car door opening in front of you is similar to the sound of a gun being cocked. - Amy Webster."
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the world is a beautiful place and now I'm in the mood for pie

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z, the world is a beautiful place and now I'm in the mood for pie
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September 2016
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A zine about two people's cravings for sweet stuff
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English
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Date was derived from the Renegade craft fair mentioned in zine.
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So *r-Zine

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Zine, So R-Zine
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2015
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The So R-Zine is a book of art from several artists, primarily using collage art and hand drawn sketches.
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chicagozinefest.org

Understimulated Overcaffeinated

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Chicago
United States
US
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Zine, Understimulated Overcaffeinated
Date: 
January 2012
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A collection of comics that represent excess time and a lack of structure in the life of writer/artist, Megan Kirby.
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English
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The Smile Book

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Zine, The Smile Book
Date: 
January 2016
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Taken from back cover: Do you ever feel so down that you are certain nothing will make you smile? Then pop open this book and I promise you it will give you at least a tiny grin. You won't regret it. In this zine, Wendy Nunez has included words and original illustrations that uplift and inspire from such luminaries as Maya Angelou, Paulo Coehlo, and Lady Gaga.
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