Do you mind being lumped in with the “fanzine” crowd as far as people categorizing the mag?
The only thing is that we’re not fannish in is our approach. We’re eliminating all interviews for the next issue. I think to be a fan is a necessary stage of development when you’re an adolescent or something, and after a while you should spew out your own ideas. If you’re stuck in terminal fandom I think it’s pathetic. Stupidity is the fucking problem. Two crimes: unoriginality and stupidity. Make them the only two laws, and make them punishable by death. All social problems would be erased. People are afraid to fucking say that with all this overwhelming sensitivity around us and nothing’s ever going to change. You could never have something like a caning type of punishment over here. You take some skin off someone’s ass for stealing something and they’re probably not gonna do it again if they can’t sit down for a couple of weeks. If shit like that happened over here you’d have five hundred different groups protesting because it’s violating their rights. Then in the protest they’ll f
