Zines
Zines The earliest fanzines were independent publications mimeographed by passionate science fiction fans. Their circulation within that subculture began around 1930. Sometimes the writers critiqued SF, but they were more likely to go off on weird tangents, a tendency that holds true in zines today. The first rock zines were the product of young science fiction readers who understood the mechanics of self-publishing, and sought to apply their skills to analyzing contemporary pop. Paul…