Looking Back at “Slander”

Before blogs, Facebook pages, memes and fake news, there were zines.  Using now-archaic technology and self-distributed to cafes and lobbies, zines provided avenues for those without access to printing presses or airwaves a venue to inform, vent and rant.  Tone Madison editor Scott Gordon recently took a fond look at one satirical Madison music zine that flourished briefly in the 1980’s, “Slander.”