Stop Reading That! (formerly Spatular Extremities) is a review show for zines, fanzines, pulp magazines and other literary detritus. Follow me on Twitter at @stopreadingthat.
A review of the 50s and 60s magazine Girl Watcher and the novella Running Wild by JG Ballard. Girl Watcher 1: https://archive.org/details/Girl_Watcher...
Stop Reading That! returns with the 90s British sex/fetish magazine Divinity, which is a swingin' good time. Divinity 1: https://archive.org/details/D...
People’s Temple, People’s Tomb by Phil Kerns is the story of a man who escaped Jim Jones’s People’s Temple and then tried to convince two members of h...
The Ku Klux Klan OR Invisible Empire is a fascinating primary source document that provides a look into the organization’s origins through the eyes of...
Raw Virus is a reminder that there is no time like the present if you want to get your voice out. Issue 1: https://ia801901.us.archive.org/21/items/Ra...
Mentally Penetrated by an Acid Enema has great reviews, but the self-conscious weirdness doesn't always work in its favor. Issue 6: https://ia800104.u...
Uncensored Detective is an interesting look at America's postwar mindset, but is unfortunately lacking in the sleaze department. Volume 2: https://arc...
Whether you read it for the articles or for the appreciation of the female form, Whisper is a hoot. Volume 3 Issue 7: https://archive.org/details/whis...
Front Page Detective is a great example of the human desire for lurid, prurient entertainment. Volume 14 no 12: https://archive.org/details/Front_Page...
Gorehound is a nifty horror rock zine that has something to offer even to those outside of its seemingly narrow focus, while the comic book John Wayne...