Sailing With Artist Charles Ray

Richard Parks

01.05.06

Richard Parks purposefully tacks off course in an intimate interview with artist Charles Ray, talking all sailing (and nothing about art), but then who’s to say this isn’t the best approach?

7 People Who Should Die in 2006

Ben Arnold

01.05.06

Okay, so this is satire. Fanzine does not want to get sued and die itself in 2006 before it goes BIG TIME commercial. All pics grabbed from Google Images. So sue them, they have more money. WE LOVE ALL OF HUMANITY…

The Psychedelic Bible

Trinie Dalton

01.05.06

Trinie Dalton reviews Steven Krakow’s obsessive psychedelic music magazine Galactic Zoo Dossier.

The War on Christmas: A Report from the Trenches

Tim Kabara

12.14.05

Maybe this is beating a dead horse, after all that has been said about the issue by journalists like Bill O’Reilly and Stephen Colbert, but after sitting on this piece long enough Fanzine has decided to let one of its more conservative thinkers give his three cents. Seems these days liberals have Santa on the run, and he’s running by every means necessary (even by skateboard). It’s a dirty shame.

Santa Suits: McCormack’s Holiday Fashion Column

Derek McCormack

12.13.05

It’s that time of year again. When traditions are reinforced. Ever wonder how Santa Claus came to be a one outfit kind of guy? Like Tom Wolfe? Mark Twain? Wayne Coyne? Well, McCormack charts Santa’s suit history down to its current static iteration. This is from McCormack’s new book, Christmas Days on Anansi Press.

Take One For The Zine

Grant Weber

11.18.05

Grant Weber, like most good journalists, approaches his sources completely clueless about his subject matter. In his first column he talks to his friend Amir about everything (and nothing) sports related.

The Rambler

Michael Louie

11.17.05

This piece is coming a little late, but Mike Louie and I have been in transit, not unlike the members of the Bay Area supergroup Universe, aboard the goodship Rambler – with their utopian portable star music for the masses.

Review: Firefly and Serenity

Kevin Killian

11.09.05

Buffy and Angel fan Kevin Killian takes on the last two projects of "the affable megalomaniac" Joss Whedon.

Put Your 3-D Glasses On and Drop Acid Now

Trinie Dalton

11.07.05

Author Trinie Dalton gives a high five to some of her favorite indie publications – BJ and Da Dogs, Paperrad, The Ganzfeld, and Picture Box

ST. CATHERINE’S DAY

Derek McCormack

11.07.05

Derek’s November fashion column is tailor maid for the month. A look at France’s traditional St. Catherine’s Day. As the country has burned this week, it is interesting to note some of its history’s more peaceable protests.