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The look of the zine
Posted on March 10, 2011 by Pete Ashton
In his giant reminiscence of the Brighton gig-going culture he partook in as a youth, Gavin “Gav” Burrows articulates a ponder I have regarding the zine revival of late.
Isn’t all this squat-like something of a simulation? ‘Squat’ has become a ‘look’ not an activity, like the look of cassette tapes becoming a style icon once we stopped using them for listening to.
Hmm…
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