Unemployment

In These Times: Full of Holes

In These Times: Cut This!

Swagger

Catalog Number: 
n.4
Date: 
2005
Volume: 
Vol. 1, Number 2
Abstract: 
A short-lived free magazine on a variety of topics, priding itself on being “the most brazen magazine in Chicago.” Features on: Car horns, Bible of the Devil, cheap living, Chicago’s love affair with skyscrapers and Donald Trump, a primer on Wal-Mart, Terry Schiavo and rights to control your own body, Ipecac Records and Chocolate Industries, the male orgasm, the logging industry, Garbage Pail Kids, television crime dramas
Language: 
eng
Notes: 
Not a great copy; entire magazine still available online.
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StreetWise

Catalog Number: 
n
Date: 
February 15-28, 2000
Volume: 
Vol. 8 No. 9
Abstract: 
Weekly "general interest magazine with a gritty 'from the streets perspective'" examines local issues and is dedicated to helping "severely impoverished men and women out of poverty."
Language: 
English
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Blood, Sex, & Prayer

Catalog Number: 
b.3.16
Date: 
2005
Volume: 
1st ed
Abstract: 
“This is a work of Fusion Poetry. It is meant, as all good poetry is meant, to be read aloud.” A collection of impassioned poems on a variety of subjects.
Language: 
eng
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ISSN/ISBN: 
1-933126-22-1

Career Suicide

Catalog Number: 
z.44
Date: 
2004
Volume: 
1
Abstract: 
Five short pieces about quitting a job as a bike messenger; trying to get a library card at the Harold Washington Library; visiting Cook County Hospital after breaking a leg at a messenger party and an possibly an arm playing bike polo; a new relationship; and bike messenger injuries and apathy about them.
Language: 
English
Notes: 
exact date unknown
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