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What are some of the features that zines can include?
What are some of the features that zines can include?
- Biographies, historical analysis, and political debates
- Poetry, art, collage, interviews, and comics (correct)
- Recipes, travel guides, and fashion trends
- Novels, scientific research, and movie reviews
What is a characteristic of zines in terms of production?
What is a characteristic of zines in terms of production?
- They are exclusively digital and never printed
- They are expensive to produce and professionally printed
- They are characteristically cheap to make and often photocopied (correct)
- They are mass-produced and distributed by major publishing houses
When was the very first zine created?
When was the very first zine created?
- May of 1930 in the USA (correct)
- May of 1940 in the USA
- June of 1930 in France
- June of 1920 in the UK
What was a prominent feature in the letter section of the very first zine?
What was a prominent feature in the letter section of the very first zine?
When was the first xerographic copier introduced?
When was the first xerographic copier introduced?
Which movement aimed at critiquing homophobia within the genre and society as a whole?
Which movement aimed at critiquing homophobia within the genre and society as a whole?
Who typed out the first copy of Vice Versa in June of 1947?
Who typed out the first copy of Vice Versa in June of 1947?
What was the first Star Trek zine called?
What was the first Star Trek zine called?
Which zine was the most popular in the 1970s punk scene?
Which zine was the most popular in the 1970s punk scene?
In which year did the POC Zine Project start?
In which year did the POC Zine Project start?
Who coined the term fanzine in his sci-fi publication Detours?
Who coined the term fanzine in his sci-fi publication Detours?
Which corporation introduced the first xerographic copier?
Which corporation introduced the first xerographic copier?
Who was a prominent figure that published several science fiction zines as well as folk zines such as Bad Day at Lime Rock, Caravan, and Quandry?
Who was a prominent figure that published several science fiction zines as well as folk zines such as Bad Day at Lime Rock, Caravan, and Quandry?
What was the first ever queer fanzine called?
What was the first ever queer fanzine called?
Which zine was the most popular in the 1980s punk scene?
Which zine was the most popular in the 1980s punk scene?
When did the underground comics movement that changed the face of the comics industry begin to find their voices through fanzines?
When did the underground comics movement that changed the face of the comics industry begin to find their voices through fanzines?