December 2010
59 posts
Winter break: Procrastination Station →
What I’m working on. →
The queer, unlike the polite categories of gay and lesbian, revels in the...
– - Sue-Ellen Case, “Tracking the Vampire” (via arctolatry)
The attempt to analyze the hipster provokes such universal anxiety because it...
– The Sociology of the Hipster - Essay - NYTimes.com (NYTimes is behind a subscription wall, so, if you do not have a login and prefer not to register, there is always BugMeNot for disposable logins and passwords).
The article analyzes the hipster phenomenon from the perspective of class theory in...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-19) →
The Felice Brothers (19)
Hurray For The Riff Raff (4)
Townes Van Zandt (2)
Okkervil River (2)
Ash Reiter (2)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
A slut is a person of any gender who has the courage to lead life according to...
– from ‘The Ethical Slut’ by Dossie Easton and Catherine A. Liszt (via sexisnottheenemy) (via jacobloves) (via yellowbeesteward)
catsluck asked: hi! you're friends with amy and joe! i had a really long talk recently with joe about queer politics and he brought you up a lot and amy told me that she used to live with you. i figured i'd say hi and that you seem really neat and that you draw sweet things!
to a great extent: zine reviews #4 →
jtwigg365:
love your blood (made by feminist majority at university of chicago, no contact info but it’s a comp zine made from other zines that can be found on qzap.org)
this is a handy zine about all sorts of things related to menstruation, including exposing the feminine hygiene industry, history,…
I only have printed 20 copies of Sassyfrass 6, hilariously. Maybe I should print some...
A room of one’s own may be a necessity for writing prose, but so are reams of...
– Audre Lorde from “Age, Race, Class, and Sex: Women Defining Difference” (April 1980)
I sometimes think of this quote when I think about riot grrl.
(via lookuplookup)
VAMPIRE SUSHI DISTRO: Hierarchy in the Zine... →
lookuplookup:
For me, zines are about giving voice to people who may not have other mediums to express themselves, to see their voices (or others like theirs) in print. Zines are about individual stories, untold stories, and different points of view. I come from a zine culture where, and I…
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-5) →
Bette Midler (1)
Simon & Garfunkel (10)
Buddy Holly (1)
Ryan Harvey (2)
She & Him (2)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz