Factsheet Five Archive Project
@f5archive.bsky.social
Exploring the history of zines, comics, anarchism, sci-fi, the occult, & other weirdness via the pages, letters, ftps, & BBSes of Factsheet Five. f5archive.org. Also on IG.
Originally published in 1997 by @versobooks.bsky.social and subsequently re-pressed by @microcosm.bsky.social in 2008, 2017, and 2025, it is by far the most important piece of scholarship on zines, accumulating over 1,500 citations.
November 5, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Originally published in 1997 by @versobooks.bsky.social and subsequently re-pressed by @microcosm.bsky.social in 2008, 2017, and 2025, it is by far the most important piece of scholarship on zines, accumulating over 1,500 citations.
Today we revisit Stephen Duncombe's landmark book, Zines: Notes from Underground.
November 5, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Today we revisit Stephen Duncombe's landmark book, Zines: Notes from Underground.
I do! Dm me your address!
October 31, 2025 at 7:10 PM
I do! Dm me your address!
New post! An interview with John Held, Jr. about his wonderful new book Zinelandia: Cover Art from the Factsheet Five Era (1982-1998), published recently by @flukemags.bsky.social. We discuss mail art, sex zines, the tragic end days of Factsheet Five, the recent Brooklyn Museum exhibit, & more.
October 28, 2025 at 10:52 AM
New post! An interview with John Held, Jr. about his wonderful new book Zinelandia: Cover Art from the Factsheet Five Era (1982-1998), published recently by @flukemags.bsky.social. We discuss mail art, sex zines, the tragic end days of Factsheet Five, the recent Brooklyn Museum exhibit, & more.