Difference between revisions of "Robert DuPree"
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'''Robert DuPree''' published the now-defunct zines [[Subliminal Tattoos]] and [[Rude]]. He is no longer active in self-publishing. His last listed address was in Vancouver, WA. | '''Robert DuPree''' published the now-defunct zines [[Subliminal Tattoos]] and [[Rude]]. He is no longer active in self-publishing. His last listed address was in Vancouver, WA. | ||
| − | ''Subliminal Tattoos'' was a journal of comics and alternative culture. ''Rude'' was ostensibly the work of four bisexual teenagers living a "Christian hedonist" lifestyle together, but was eventually revealed to be the sole work of DuPree, who was, at the time, a father and husband in his 40s. | + | ''Subliminal Tattoos'' was a journal of comics and alternative culture. ''Rude'' was ostensibly the work of four bisexual teenagers living a "Christian hedonist" lifestyle together, but was eventually revealed to be the sole work of DuPree, who was, at the time, a father and husband in his 40s. At least two women struck up a correspondence with a ''Rude'' character and were encouraged to start a sexual relationship with DuPree. |
In response to a 1995 feud over an intellectual property issue, [[Sean Tejaratchi]] (publisher of [[Craphound]]) mounted an investigation of DuPree, which revealed a pattern of deceptive behavior. In 1996, Tejaratchi published his findings in the [[one-shot]] [[KOOL Man]], which featured input from comics artist [[R. Crumb]] and others who reported unpleasant dealings with DuPree. | In response to a 1995 feud over an intellectual property issue, [[Sean Tejaratchi]] (publisher of [[Craphound]]) mounted an investigation of DuPree, which revealed a pattern of deceptive behavior. In 1996, Tejaratchi published his findings in the [[one-shot]] [[KOOL Man]], which featured input from comics artist [[R. Crumb]] and others who reported unpleasant dealings with DuPree. | ||
Revision as of 19:04, 7 July 2006
Robert DuPree published the now-defunct zines Subliminal Tattoos and Rude. He is no longer active in self-publishing. His last listed address was in Vancouver, WA.
Subliminal Tattoos was a journal of comics and alternative culture. Rude was ostensibly the work of four bisexual teenagers living a "Christian hedonist" lifestyle together, but was eventually revealed to be the sole work of DuPree, who was, at the time, a father and husband in his 40s. At least two women struck up a correspondence with a Rude character and were encouraged to start a sexual relationship with DuPree.
In response to a 1995 feud over an intellectual property issue, Sean Tejaratchi (publisher of Craphound) mounted an investigation of DuPree, which revealed a pattern of deceptive behavior. In 1996, Tejaratchi published his findings in the one-shot KOOL Man, which featured input from comics artist R. Crumb and others who reported unpleasant dealings with DuPree.
