Read
Find a zine in CLIO. Include the word "zines" in your search plus a word or phrase of interest, e.g., < zines activis* >. Hint: limit to Barnard and apply any other left navigation limits you like.
Discuss
- What is the creator of one of the zines saying consciously (performing) vs. unconsciously?
- How do the visual elements complement or complicate the text?
- How do the formats of the zine impact how you read them?
- What is one page, passage, or graphic that moved you--to laughter, sadness, anger, empathy, etc.?
- Can you make a guess about the zine creator(s) socioeconomic, racial, ethnic, and other identities based on reading the zine?
- What do the zines you read add to or remove from the Barnard and Columbia libraries?
