Zine was a digital publication from Philadelphia Printworks, active from 2013 to 2017. This archive preserves the work created during that time.

ZINE: A Digital Archive (2013–2017)

We-Are-Still-Here Philadelphia Printworks

We Are Still Here

By Maya Moore Walking through the streets of DC, yes, you see the construction of new luxury apartments and the popping up of beer gardens. Hundreds of predominately white DC...

We Are Still Here

By Maya Moore Walking through the streets of DC, yes, you see the construction of new luxury apartments and the popping up of beer gardens. Hundreds of predominately white DC...

B-Boys-and-Men-Towards-a-More-Holistic-Expression-of-Masculinity-in-Hip-Hop Philadelphia Printworks

B-Boys and Men: Towards a More Holistic Express...

Photo By Jamel Shabazz | Words By John Morrison Since the earliest stages of Hip Hop’s development as a global subculture inextricably tied to Rap music’s emergence as a multi-million...

B-Boys and Men: Towards a More Holistic Express...

Photo By Jamel Shabazz | Words By John Morrison Since the earliest stages of Hip Hop’s development as a global subculture inextricably tied to Rap music’s emergence as a multi-million...

Diary-of-a-Fast-Black-Girl-What-It-Means-to-Be-Pro-Ho Philadelphia Printworks

Diary of a Fast Black Girl: What It Means to Be...

What It Means to Be Pro-Ho I am pro-ho. Fundamentally, I never thought that being a ho was a bad thing. Unfortunately, our patriarchal society has deemed a woman’s sexuality...

Diary of a Fast Black Girl: What It Means to Be...

What It Means to Be Pro-Ho I am pro-ho. Fundamentally, I never thought that being a ho was a bad thing. Unfortunately, our patriarchal society has deemed a woman’s sexuality...

Does-Neutrality-Exist Philadelphia Printworks

Does Neutrality Exist?

Photo By Colorstock | Words By Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodriguez Neutral, foundational, general audience, non-biased, and objectivity ALL tend to mean White. I attended Vanderbilt Divinity School, a pretty progressive and...

Does Neutrality Exist?

Photo By Colorstock | Words By Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodriguez Neutral, foundational, general audience, non-biased, and objectivity ALL tend to mean White. I attended Vanderbilt Divinity School, a pretty progressive and...

A-Chronological-Journey-Through-My-Own-Personal-Mental-Health Philadelphia Printworks

A Chronological Journey Through My Own Personal...

By Lissa Alicia I am writing this because transparency in depression and overall mental health is important. These are not things that should be hidden away in a dark closet,...

A Chronological Journey Through My Own Personal...

By Lissa Alicia I am writing this because transparency in depression and overall mental health is important. These are not things that should be hidden away in a dark closet,...

This-Season-of-Orange-Is-The-New-Black-Walks-The-Line-of-Exploitation-spoilers Philadelphia Printworks

This Season of Orange Is The New Black Walks Th...

Photo Orange Writers Room | Words By Shanice Brim I'm tired of Black/Brown/Queer characters dying and suffering to make a point to white, cis, Hetero, audiences. I'm tired of white...

This Season of Orange Is The New Black Walks Th...

Photo Orange Writers Room | Words By Shanice Brim I'm tired of Black/Brown/Queer characters dying and suffering to make a point to white, cis, Hetero, audiences. I'm tired of white...