Issue No. 7: QUAR + TIME Now available online!
Our first digital issue is designed to print-at-home so that you may display the zine in tiles, unbound, on your stay-at-home wall.
PUNKS & Scholars debut at LA Art Book Fair, plus afterparty!
Issue 3: it's finally here!. Come to ZINE WORLD on opening night at Printed Matter's LA Art Book Fair for the debut of DUM DUM Issue No. 3: PUNKS & Scholars. Hold the zine in the flesh, pick up your purchased copy early, and meet your zinemakers along with 220 local + international publications. Then stop by Mandrake...
FreeWriteShop: Prompt of the Week!
On January 31st, you’ll finally be able to pick up DUM DUM Issue No. 3: PUNKS & Scholars, which will be debuting at LA Art Book Fair. Included in each and every box will be a flash fiction flash card and also your very own FWS pencil—so you can get busy writing, Dummies.
DUM DUM @ LA Art Book Fair!
New York's Printed Matter is hosting its first West Coast fair at the end of the month, and it's going to get real zine heavy. LA Art Book Fair will take place at The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, and DUM DUM Zine will be there.
DUM DUM Zine Issue No. 3 Release Party: PUNKS & Scholars
It's here, Dummies. The release party you've been waiting for. Issue 3 Exhibit. Bands. Beer. Readings. Community. GET DUM; check out our Facebook invite .
WE DID IT!
As you may remember, we launched our Issue 3 Kickstarter campaign in early November and watched anxiously as donations rolled in. We’re thrilled to share that as of December 19th, 2012, we reached our Kickstarter funding goal of $5,000! Of course, we could not have done it without the generous help and donations from friends, followers, and Dummies...
FLYER MAKING CONTEST for Issue No. 3 Release Party!
We've opened up the floor for a FLYER CONTEST to celebrate our Issue No. 3 release! Whether it's cut n' paste, illustrated, or graphic, we'd love to see it--and the best part is, anybody can enter! The DEADLINE is this Wednesday, January 9, at 8pm PST.
FMLY FEST 2011: A crowd-sourced photo experiment
Last year for FMLY Fest, DUM DUM installed disposable cameras throughout the corners, stages and art vendors, asking attendees to capture their own experiences of the event. If you're wondering to expect for the final day of the festival--which is going on right now!--click through our spankin' new gallery and then head over to...
PLEASE LOVE ME: A Volume of Polite Desires Taleen Kali
All the songs on PLEASE LOVE ME: A Volume of Polite Desires were collected in February 2012 during a heavy spell of heartache, when I traversed the entire Internet to find track names containing the word "please." Please love me. Please please me. Please release me. It was finally made into a mix for L.A. Zine...
DUM DUM Partners with 826LA for Issue 3 Charity Drive!
DUM DUM has partnered with 826LA for our Issue 3 Kickstarter Charity Drive this holiday season!
“Are You There “God”*/Me/#?
It’s me Vivian” by Vivian Martinez
Part zero of an ongoing experiential narrative series. Part 1, "Are You There Me?" was published in the summer of 2011, right before the release of Issue No. 1. We bring you its prequel in advance of our 3rd issue, PUNKS & Scholars.
Help Kickstart the 3rd issue
of DUM DUM Zine!
The time has come yet again for another issue of DUM DUM, and we promise this one's going to blow your top off. You may have already submitted, donated or spread the word, and for that we're mad thankful! In a short 10 days we already reached 22%. But we need your help to pass...
WaxPhil L.A. #18: Records at The Last Bookstore, Watership Down Soundtrack Christina Gubala
"Waxing Philosophical, L.A.” is DUM DUM’s monthly column written by Christina Gubala, co-founder of L.A.’s premier cassette-tape label, Complicated Dance Steps. A die-hard vinyl collector, you can find her spinning records at local bars near you.