Are Zines Hot Again? A Look at Zine Culture Today

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I am the furthest thing from the arbiter of cool. I spend my days staring at the bird feeder outside my office window and my evenings doing water aerobics with people at least three decades older than me. My style is mom-who-barely-got-out-of-her-pajamas.

But apparently, everything from the 90s is cool again. So as someone who legit came of age in the 90s, allow me to adjust my high-waisted jeans, pull on the bucket hat my husband makes fun of, and talk to you about the zine revival.

The Briefest History of Zines

Zines (pronounced โ€œzeensโ€) are small-circulation, self-published forms of self-expression, known for their DIY aesthetic. Theyโ€™re often created by hand, photocopied, and distributed through informal channels.

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