Skip to main content

Humor -- Magazines

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:

Foul Videogame Lifestyle Magazine, Issue 11, 2002

 Item — Location Foul Videogame Subculture
Identifier: MAG-FOUL.11
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a partial collection of Foul. Issues of Foul are undated; dates for individual issues are estimated based on their content.


Content Note: Foul contains pervasive offensive content (particularly misogyny) and explicit language and imagery.

Dates: Publication: 2002

Foul Videogame Subculture

 Series
Identifier: MAG-FOUL
Abstract

Foul Videogame Subculture was an independent magazine published by Multimedia 1.0, a video game store in New York. The magazine attempted to cover video games from an edgy, explicit angle celebrating "every sin imaginable" (issue 8, p.6). Most content in Foul is deliberately offensive, sexist, and obscene, at times verging into hate speech and pornography.

Dates: Publication: est. 2001–2002

Foul Videogame Subculture, Issue 9, 2002

 Item — Location Foul Videogame Subculture
Identifier: MAG-FOUL.09
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a partial collection of Foul. Issues of Foul are undated; dates for individual issues are estimated based on their content.


Content Note: Foul contains pervasive offensive content (particularly misogyny) and explicit language and imagery.

Dates: Publication: 2002

Foul Videogame Subculture, Issue 10, 2002

 Item — Location Foul Videogame Subculture
Identifier: MAG-FOUL.10
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a partial collection of Foul. Issues of Foul are undated; dates for individual issues are estimated based on their content.


Content Note: Foul contains pervasive offensive content (particularly misogyny) and explicit language and imagery.

Dates: Publication: 2002

Foul Videogame Subculture, Volume 1, Issue 4, 2001

 Item — Location Foul Videogame Subculture
Identifier: MAG-FOUL.04
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a partial collection of Foul. Issues of Foul are undated; dates for individual issues are estimated based on their content.


Content Note: Foul contains pervasive offensive content (particularly misogyny) and explicit language and imagery.

Dates: Publication: 2001

Foul Videogame Subculture, Volume 1, Issue 6, est. late 2001 or early 2002

 Item — Location Foul Videogame Subculture
Identifier: MAG-FOUL.06
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a partial collection of Foul. Issues of Foul are undated; dates for individual issues are estimated based on their content.


Content Note: Foul contains pervasive offensive content (particularly misogyny) and explicit language and imagery.

Dates: Publication: est. late 2001 or early 2002

Foul Videogame Subculture, Volume 1, Issue 7, 2002

 Item — Location Foul Videogame Subculture
Identifier: MAG-FOUL.07
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a partial collection of Foul. Issues of Foul are undated; dates for individual issues are estimated based on their content.


Content Note: Foul contains pervasive offensive content (particularly misogyny) and explicit language and imagery.

Dates: Publication: 2002

Foul Videogame Subculture, Volume 1, Issue 8, 2002

 Item — Location Foul Videogame Subculture
Identifier: MAG-FOUL.08
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This is a partial collection of Foul. Issues of Foul are undated; dates for individual issues are estimated based on their content.


Content Note: Foul contains pervasive offensive content (particularly misogyny) and explicit language and imagery.

Dates: Publication: 2002

PC Accelerator

 Series
Identifier: MAG-PCXL
Abstract

PC Accelerator (abbreviated PCXL) was a computer game magazine targeted to men, in the style of men's magazines such as Maxim. PCXL is mostly notable for its pervasive crude, sexist content, which was objectionable even in its own time.

A one-off revival issue of PC Accelerator was published by PC Gamer in Fall 2007.

Dates: Publication: September 1998 – June 2000

PC Accelerator "Charter subscription" letter and poster, est. 1998

 Item — Location PC Accelerator
Identifier: MAG-PCXL.SPECIAL.AD
Scope and Contents

This appears to be a solicitation to sign up for the preview "Charter" issue of PC Accelerator, some time around when the magazine was first launched. It is unclear how it was distributed. The letter also came with a poster for PC Acclerator.

Dates: Publication: est. 1998