This is a horror story, part of my Swedish Pizza collection. Content warning: violence. A slice of pizza, seven feet tall, stands in front of me. The tip of the slice's triangle points towards the ground, legs coming out from the sides. I look at the pizza and the pizza looks back, eyes as big as dinner plates. Or maybe small pizzas. The pizza offers me a hand to shake. I grasp it and the pizza pulls me into an embrace. Padded arms wrap around me and I feel safe.
How very timely! Riot Grrrl was on my mind yesterday, after Andrew O'Neill put a shout out for punk zines. My ex's little sister and her friends (who were in the band Skinned Teen) put out what I think were the UK's first Riot Grrrl zines, so yesterday I started scanning them and uploading to archive:
How very timely! Riot Grrrl was on my mind yesterday, after Andrew O'Neill put a shout out for punk zines. My ex's little sister and her friends (who were in the band Skinned Teen) put out what I think were the UK's first Riot Grrrl zines, so yesterday I started scanning them and uploading to archive:
https://archive.org/details/drop-babies-zine-issue-1-uk-riot-grrrl
https://archive.org/details/voop-issue-1-uk-riot-grrl-zine
Thanks for sharing those links - the zines are awesome.