This is awesome! Picking up a zine from a mysterious stack in the corner of a coffee shop, after realizing everyone in there is way cooler than you, is an experience that must be preserved for future generations.

Those free giveaways getting real weird in September.

Can't help but compare to a push/pull of emerging individualism explored in art during the transition into Modernism (roughly). While the emancipation of that novel individualism from aristocracy was the focus, it still lifted up social solidarity. Whereas this sovereign individual attacks it.