cities

Various images and short text pieces about various topics.

A zine of travel stories about visiting Halifax from Montreal.

Originally published in Volume 1 of Mortar, a theoretical journal available online at linchpin.ca, this zine features two pieces centred around building class consciousness in urban environments. Large emphasis on gentrification processes and Marxist/anarchist perspectives.

Public Spaces and Private Posters: Can DIY Reclaim Downtown? Working in the Bowels of Hell
Welcome Home: Peter Bowyer and the Art of the Anonymous
Low Self Esteem girl
Searching for London: A History of the Small Town Zine
Jean Smith Goes Solo
More Zine Reviews Than Ever!

Bohemia Can Be Cruel: Cheap Becomes Chic
When Artists Breed... Dada or "Daddy"?
Race Riots and Gluesticks: Zinesters of Colour
Reviewed: Chester Brown's comic masterpiece
Joe Keithley's smash biography of D.O.A
...and hundreds more films, books, and zines!

This issue is a very, very loose celebration of Rome, Italy. All the pictures featured in this zine are from an interesting location I stumbled across while visiting the city. There are clues within an image or two, which may help you identify the location.

Collection of prose, poetry and art exactly or tangentially related to Glasgow, Scotland