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[–] Ok_imagination@lemmy.world 48 points 4 months ago (8 children) What the fuck is a zine? A magazine? permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] rockSlayer@lemmy.blahaj.zone 69 points 4 months ago (2 children) Yes, zine is short for magazine, but the word carries additional connotations such as handmade or low production, anti-capitalist/fascist, and freely distributed permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hawk@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 4 months ago (1 child) I've never heard the term zine but since last week I suddenly see it popping up everywhere permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Caesium@lemmy.world 10 points 4 months ago yeah that's called the Frequency Illusion permalink fedilink source parent [–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 43 points 4 months ago (3 children) A small pamphlet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 9 points 4 months ago (2 children) When I think of a pamphlet I think of the trifold thing or something similar, a zine would be several pages usually, probably staple bound. Though not as big as a proper magazine. I feel like a small pamphlet would be a postcard, or a one-sheet, or a leaflet, or something. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 5 points 4 months ago That's fair! permalink fedilink source parent [–] athatet@lemmy.zip 2 points 4 months ago Those things you listed can still be zines. It’s really more about the content and context than the format. permalink fedilink source parent [–] 9point6@lemmy.world 20 points 4 months ago The other comments give the answer, but if you're interested in the history of them, the Wikipedia article has a good bit of it https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zine permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rockSlayer@lemmy.blahaj.zone 69 points 4 months ago (2 children) Yes, zine is short for magazine, but the word carries additional connotations such as handmade or low production, anti-capitalist/fascist, and freely distributed permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Hawk@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 4 months ago (1 child) I've never heard the term zine but since last week I suddenly see it popping up everywhere permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Caesium@lemmy.world 10 points 4 months ago yeah that's called the Frequency Illusion permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hawk@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 4 months ago (1 child) I've never heard the term zine but since last week I suddenly see it popping up everywhere permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Caesium@lemmy.world 10 points 4 months ago yeah that's called the Frequency Illusion permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Caesium@lemmy.world 10 points 4 months ago yeah that's called the Frequency Illusion permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 43 points 4 months ago (3 children) A small pamphlet. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 9 points 4 months ago (2 children) When I think of a pamphlet I think of the trifold thing or something similar, a zine would be several pages usually, probably staple bound. Though not as big as a proper magazine. I feel like a small pamphlet would be a postcard, or a one-sheet, or a leaflet, or something. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 5 points 4 months ago That's fair! permalink fedilink source parent [–] athatet@lemmy.zip 2 points 4 months ago Those things you listed can still be zines. It’s really more about the content and context than the format. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 9 points 4 months ago (2 children) When I think of a pamphlet I think of the trifold thing or something similar, a zine would be several pages usually, probably staple bound. Though not as big as a proper magazine. I feel like a small pamphlet would be a postcard, or a one-sheet, or a leaflet, or something. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 5 points 4 months ago That's fair! permalink fedilink source parent [–] athatet@lemmy.zip 2 points 4 months ago Those things you listed can still be zines. It’s really more about the content and context than the format. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] athatet@lemmy.zip 2 points 4 months ago Those things you listed can still be zines. It’s really more about the content and context than the format. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 9point6@lemmy.world 20 points 4 months ago The other comments give the answer, but if you're interested in the history of them, the Wikipedia article has a good bit of it https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zine permalink fedilink source parent