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| − | '''''Bastard''''' was a zine published in the late 1990s, chiefly written by Rob Bastard, or "the Bastard". Five issues were published between 1996 and 1998. Each issue featured a central theme involving real-life stories, as well as several regular and back-up features, including letters, fiction, and reviews. The first three issues were 32 pages long xeroxed on 8 1/2" x 11" paper folded in half. Issues 4 and 5 were 16 and 32 pages, respectively, printed on magazine-sized newsprint. | + | '''''Bastard''''' was a [[zine]] published in the late 1990s, chiefly written by [[Rob Bastard]], or "the Bastard". Five issues were published between 1996 and 1998. Each issue featured a central theme involving real-life stories, as well as several regular and back-up features, including letters, fiction, and reviews. The first three issues were 32 pages long xeroxed on 8 1/2" x 11" paper folded in half. Issues 4 and 5 were 16 and 32 pages, respectively, printed on magazine-sized newsprint. |
| − | Regarding itself as "rude, foul, and antisocial," ''Bastard'''s content was generally low-brow, though it occasionally featured more high-reaching moments, usually on the letters page or in the notes supplementing the fiction. | + | Regarding itself as "rude, foul, and antisocial," ''Bastard'''s content was generally low-brow, though it occasionally featured more high-reaching moments, usually on the letters page or in the notes supplementing the fiction. A popular regular feature was "The Wanker Twins," a [[comic strip]] featuring the antics of a pair of dysfunctional stick figures. Another regular feature was "Wake of the Devastation," a serialized [[fantasy]] tale featuring various mythological and religious elements, with accompanying commentary. |
==Content by issue== | ==Content by issue== | ||
| − | * | + | *1 - "Police Harassment Stories" (feature); "Wake of the Devastation" (fiction); "The Wanker Twins (comic)." |
| − | * | + | *2 - "Religious Vomit" (feature); "Wake of the Devastation" (fiction); "The Wanker Twins (comic)." |
| − | * | + | *3 - "Close Calls With the Law" (feature); "This Old Bastard" (craft project); "Bitch Session" (column); "Wake of the Devastation" (fiction); "The Wanker Twins (comic)." |
| − | * | + | *4 - "Drunk Stories" (feature); art by Kelly Gregory of [[Psycho Carnival]]; "Wake of the Devastation" (fiction); "The Wanker Twins (comic)." |
| − | * | + | *5 - "Sexcapades" (feature); "Wanker of the Year" (tribute/letter); "Wake of the Devastation" (fiction); "The Wanker Twins (comic)." |
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Latest revision as of 19:42, 28 November 2015
Bastard was a zine published in the late 1990s, chiefly written by Rob Bastard, or "the Bastard". Five issues were published between 1996 and 1998. Each issue featured a central theme involving real-life stories, as well as several regular and back-up features, including letters, fiction, and reviews. The first three issues were 32 pages long xeroxed on 8 1/2" x 11" paper folded in half. Issues 4 and 5 were 16 and 32 pages, respectively, printed on magazine-sized newsprint.
Regarding itself as "rude, foul, and antisocial," Bastard's content was generally low-brow, though it occasionally featured more high-reaching moments, usually on the letters page or in the notes supplementing the fiction. A popular regular feature was "The Wanker Twins," a comic strip featuring the antics of a pair of dysfunctional stick figures. Another regular feature was "Wake of the Devastation," a serialized fantasy tale featuring various mythological and religious elements, with accompanying commentary.
Content by issue
- 1 - "Police Harassment Stories" (feature); "Wake of the Devastation" (fiction); "The Wanker Twins (comic)."
- 2 - "Religious Vomit" (feature); "Wake of the Devastation" (fiction); "The Wanker Twins (comic)."
- 3 - "Close Calls With the Law" (feature); "This Old Bastard" (craft project); "Bitch Session" (column); "Wake of the Devastation" (fiction); "The Wanker Twins (comic)."
- 4 - "Drunk Stories" (feature); art by Kelly Gregory of Psycho Carnival; "Wake of the Devastation" (fiction); "The Wanker Twins (comic)."
- 5 - "Sexcapades" (feature); "Wanker of the Year" (tribute/letter); "Wake of the Devastation" (fiction); "The Wanker Twins (comic)."
