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[[Conscious Defect]] is a [[zine]] centered on travel, petty crime, and hostile encounters with store owners and other members of society.  It's written by vegan straight-edge editor, [[spydr]].  He describes the writing style by saying, "I've read too many zines that put me to sleep - written like they're for some high school English class.  So basically, I just try to cut out all the boring crap. Oh, and I never write poetry.  Poetry sucks."
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[[Conscious Defect]] is a [[zine]] centered on mischief, crime, [[Travel zine|travel]], and hostile encounters with members of American society.  It's influenced by zines such as [[Evasion]] and [[Scam]] 2, and was written by a [[Veganism|vegan]] [[Straight Edge|straight-edge]] author.  All official copies of [[Conscious Defect]] are created using copy and print scams.
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The zine started during the summer of 2006.  According to spydr, "It was conceived while hitch hiking from an on-ramp in Springfield Illinois.  My travel partner said I should write a zine about what we were doing.  So I did."
 
  
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There are currently six Conscious Defect zines.  The third and fourth zines are co-written with [[Scamma Jake]].
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== Rondo Of Theft ==
  
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After the second zine, the series becomes non-chronological.  Some taking place before or after the previous numbered zine.
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Rondo Of Theft is an 86 page full sized zine, co-written with [[Scamma Jake]]. It is a reworked collection of the older, numbered, disorganized, and out-of-print [[Conscious Defect]] zines.  Rondo Of Theft also contains more chapters and stories not previously found in the old zines.
  
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All official copies of [[Conscious Defect]] have been created using copy scams.  According to spydr, "I've never paid for any of these zines. And I never will."
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After it's release, co-author [[Scamma Jake]] declined to write any more material for future [[Conscious Defect]] zines.  
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The zines also remain free for anyone ordering directly from spydr. 
 
  
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Currently, zines 7, 8, and 9, are simultaneously in the works.  spydr comments, "The one I finish first will be number 7.  But I don't know when that will happen."
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== Origins ==
  
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The next installment in the [[Conscious Defect]] canon was titled “Origins” – a half-sized, 16 page zine focusing on the author's hometown and growing up.  Influenced by works of [[Chuck Palahniuk]] and [[Harmony Korine]], the writing takes a darker tone.
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== Devilry ==
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The latest [[Conscious Defect]] released titled “Devilry”, is a half-sized, 28 page zine. 
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Latest revision as of 15:26, 15 January 2013

Conscious Defect is a zine centered on mischief, crime, travel, and hostile encounters with members of American society. It's influenced by zines such as Evasion and Scam 2, and was written by a vegan straight-edge author. All official copies of Conscious Defect are created using copy and print scams.

Rondo Of Theft

Rondo Of Theft is an 86 page full sized zine, co-written with Scamma Jake. It is a reworked collection of the older, numbered, disorganized, and out-of-print Conscious Defect zines. Rondo Of Theft also contains more chapters and stories not previously found in the old zines.

After it's release, co-author Scamma Jake declined to write any more material for future Conscious Defect zines.

Origins

The next installment in the Conscious Defect canon was titled “Origins” – a half-sized, 16 page zine focusing on the author's hometown and growing up. Influenced by works of Chuck Palahniuk and Harmony Korine, the writing takes a darker tone.

Devilry

The latest Conscious Defect released titled “Devilry”, is a half-sized, 28 page zine.

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