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Zines from the in-between

Zines, because they are messy, unconventional and personal, are the ideal vehicle for describing the in-between, liminal parts of life. Lea Cooper is a researcher and zine-maker who has been delving into Wellcome’s zines collection.

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Six personal health zines that might change your life

Personal zines put health conditions back in the hands of the people who experience them. Here are six that Wellcome Collection staff love.

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Rag mags and monthly issues: Five period zines to stop you seeing red

Using humour, personal experience and political activism to explore the bloody reality of menstruation.

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Neuroqueering comics

Researcher and zine-maker Lea Cooper considers how comic-zines use the distinctive qualities of zines to explore some of the complex connections between memory, autobiography, disability, neurodivergence and queer identity.

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  • A treatise on acupuncturation; being a description of a surgical operation originally peculiar to the Japonese [sic] and Chinese, and by them denominated Zin-King, now introduced into European practice, with directions for its performance, and cases illustrating its success / [James Morss Churchill].
  • A treatise on acupuncturation; being a description of a surgical operation originally peculiar to the Japonese [sic] and Chinese, and by them denominated Zin-King, now introduced into European practice, with directions for its performance, and cases illustrating its success / [James Morss Churchill].
  • A treatise on acupuncturation; being a description of a surgical operation originally peculiar to the Japonese [sic] and Chinese, and by them denominated Zin-King, now introduced into European practice, with directions for its performance, and cases illustrating its success / [James Morss Churchill].
  • A treatise on acupuncturation; being a description of a surgical operation originally peculiar to the Japonese [sic] and Chinese, and by them denominated Zin-King, now introduced into European practice, with directions for its performance, and cases illustrating its success / [James Morss Churchill].
  • A treatise on acupuncturation; being a description of a surgical operation originally peculiar to the Japonese [sic] and Chinese, and by them denominated Zin-King, now introduced into European practice, with directions for its performance, and cases illustrating its success / [James Morss Churchill].
  • Malaya: two seated Malay dignatories, Tengku Zia Uddin and Raja Ismail, surrounded by their staff and Klang Police. Photograph by J. Birch, 1874.
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Part of Beyond Medicine Man

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