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Zines: Local Underground Subculture
A bead of sweat drips down the pierced nose of a girl as she grabs a hold of several heart-shaped balloons and floats away into the summer sky. Her balloons are etched into a piece paper with black Sharpie while her summer sky develops with the reader’s imagination. The wind picks up and flutters the pages of “Dreams of Donuts”, a comic zine for the young at heart filled with stories of bike rides, building gazebos from recycled materials, and other personal accounts from a local zine-creator who simply goes by Heather. Zines are a heavily photocopied, do-it-yourself mini-booklet commonly printed in black and white. Held together by good old-fashioned staples, zines open a window into t
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Conversation about: Sac City College's magazine in jeopardy of being cut
I hope the class gets saved too, be sure to watch News 10 for more, after seeing this post, News 10 contacted me! Hopefully more people will become a part of Mainline!
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Conversation about: Another group of California's finest honored at the Hall of Fame
beautiful description, i can picture everything from the child on his dad's shoulder's holding the light saber. wonderful article.
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Conversation about: Best of Sacramento Celebrate
Was this what was going on at the memorial..wait..no..cause that was last night. haha, nevermind. Anyways, this story was really awesome, i love all the pictures that accompany it, great job.
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Conversation about: Sacramento Press Journalism Open winners!
This contest was a great idea. Everyone's articles were really informative and it makes me giddy to read about local events in my community. I am so happy for William Burg and everyone else who received prizes for their stories! I hope to contribute even more, I have ideas buzzing in my head : )
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Conversation about: Sac City College's magazine in jeopardy of being cut
Everyone should check out the KCRA website to view the Mainline story they ran on the 6 o'clock news! I'm so happy the word got out and I hope the class gets saved!