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[[Image:Basic_paper_airplane_3.jpg‎|right|frame|'''Basic Paper Airplane'''<br/>Issue 3]]
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[[Image:Basic Paper Airplane -6.jpg|200px|thumb|right|alt text|'''Basic Paper Airplane'''<br/>Issue 6]]
'''Basic Paper Airplane''' is a zine by Joshua James Amberson from Olympia, Wa., U.S.A.  
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'''Basic Paper Airplane''' is a zine by Joshua James Amberson. Started in July, 2005 in Olympia, Washington it is now released out of Portland, Oregon. As of September, 2014, eight issues have come out.
  
While perhaps categorically a [[perzine]], it's a mixed bag of essays, interviews, research pieces, quotes and vignettes. The first issue (now out of print) came with a paper airplane and CD. Started in July, 2005, as of February, 2011, four issues have come out.
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While perhaps categorically a [[perzine]], issues are commonly a wide array of essays, interviews, research pieces, quotes, and vignettes. Common themes are family, odd Americana, print media, history, and childhood.
  
In a review of issue #3, the blog We Love You So said "His zines have covered everything from genealogy to film to simplicity to cops to the media to the ghosts of Snohomish county to Kindles to the Postal System (deep breath)…and beyond. It’s amazing. It’s inspiring."''
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In a review of issue #3, the blog ''We Love You So'' said, "''His zines have covered everything from genealogy to film to simplicity to cops to the media to the ghosts of Snohomish County to Kindles to the Postal System (deep breath)…and beyond. It’s amazing. It’s inspiring.''"''
  
 
== Contact ==
 
== Contact ==
 
joshuajamberson@gmail.com<br>
 
joshuajamberson@gmail.com<br>
Basic Paper Airplane c/o [[Ms Valerie Park Distro]] PO Box 42081 Portland, Or. 97242 USA
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Basic Paper Airplane c/o [[Antiquated Future]] PO Box 42081 Portland, Or. 97242 USA
  
 
== External Link ==
 
== External Link ==
 
*[http://vimeo.com/31407839 Video: Joshua James Amberson reads from '''Basic Paper Airplane''']
 
*[http://vimeo.com/31407839 Video: Joshua James Amberson reads from '''Basic Paper Airplane''']
*[http://sddzine.blogspot.com/2011/01/basic-paper-airplane-3.html '''Basic Paper Airplane''' review by Randy Spaghetti]
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*[http://zinereviews.blogspot.com/2013/01/zine-review-basic-paper-airplane-6.html'''Basic Paper Airplane #6''' review by DJ Frederick]
*[http://msvalerieparkdistro.com/?q=basic+paper+airplane Ms Valerie Park Distro]
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*[http://sddzine.blogspot.com/2011/01/basic-paper-airplane-3.html '''Basic Paper Airplane #3''' review by Randy Spaghetti]
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*[http://antiquatedfuture.com/?q=basic+paper+airplane Antiquated Future]
  
 
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Revision as of 21:39, 18 September 2014

Basic Paper Airplane
Issue 6

Basic Paper Airplane is a zine by Joshua James Amberson. Started in July, 2005 in Olympia, Washington it is now released out of Portland, Oregon. As of September, 2014, eight issues have come out.

While perhaps categorically a perzine, issues are commonly a wide array of essays, interviews, research pieces, quotes, and vignettes. Common themes are family, odd Americana, print media, history, and childhood.

In a review of issue #3, the blog We Love You So said, "His zines have covered everything from genealogy to film to simplicity to cops to the media to the ghosts of Snohomish County to Kindles to the Postal System (deep breath)…and beyond. It’s amazing. It’s inspiring."

Contact

joshuajamberson@gmail.com
Basic Paper Airplane c/o Antiquated Future PO Box 42081 Portland, Or. 97242 USA

External Link