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Tuesday 3 August 2010

Shocking Pink - English 80s Zine



Shocking Pink was a feminist zine put out by a collective of young women in London, which ran from the late 1980s to early 1990s, billed itself as a “radical magazine for young women”. Part magazine with serious political coverage, part school-club magazine (if your classmates were hot-headed, deliciously witty, rebel grrrls) this magazine pre-dated riot grrrl zines with its fusion of sass, cultural appropriation and sprawling biro-made doodles all over the margins and type face'. Continue reading.

Quoted from history-is-made-at-night.blogspot.

contributors:

  • viktoryranma.com - Victoria Gondra
  • wildehorses.com.ar - hola@wildehorses.com.ar
  • sualtezareal.org - Clara Gondra