Dirt : the magazine that dares to print the truth.
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| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
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[New York, New York] :
alLuPiNiT,
2009.
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| Edition: | First reprint edition. |
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| Published: | Began in 1975; ceased in 1977. |
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| Item Description: | ". . . Dirt Magazine ('The magazine that DARES to print the truth') which Morrisroe edited and wrote with his friend Lynelle White between 1975-77. An energetically trashy photocopied riot, Dirt encouraged photographic submissions and dubiously substantianted gossip."--Point 101 website (viewed on September 22, 2017) "Lynelle White and Mark in high school put together a zine called 'Dirt Magazine.' It was a gossip zine, about movie stars & rock stars, most of which they never interviewed--or even met--and 99% of the stories were pure lies. ... Lynelle and Mark became known in the Boston punk scene"--The Ephemera of Mark Morrisroe (Los Angeles, California : Paper Chase Press, 2012), page 141 Reprint information from accompanying card. Reprinted "September, 2009 -NYC, on the occassion of the exhibition "Familiar Feelings. On the Boston Group" curated by Manuel Segade. September 24 - December 13, 2009, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporána, Santiago de Compostela, Spain". Presented by "alLuPiNiT the New York City environ mental magazine". Copy has, "123 of 500". |
| Physical Description: | 5 volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm + 1 card ( 22 cm) |
| Related Items: | Originally published: Malden, Mass. : Mark Morrisroe, 1975-1977. |