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57 | July-September 2008 | AVAILABLE NOW ORDER HERE |
July-September 2008 issue is even more packed than ever, featuring interviews with the bands WARCOLLAPSE, AGAINST EMPIRE, MAN THE CONVEYORS ARMISTICE, AND KURSK. Features include RNC 2008 welcoming events, The Green Scare updates, Attica Prison uprising remembered, Got Your Back interview, Maygun's vegan recipe sections with summer food and drinks, columns, letters, tour dates festivals and events, and reiveiws, reviews, reviews! This also comes with our customary compilation CD featuring more than an hour of killer hardcore punk from 1977 to present. Included on the CD are AGAINST//EMPIRE, ARMISTICE, THE COOTERS, CREOSOTE, CRISIS, DOGSHOLYLIFE, END OF ALL, EXPENDABLE YOUTH, HOMICIDE, JESUS FUCKING CHRIST, KNIFE IN THE LEG, KURSK, KVOTERINGEN, MAN THE CONVEYORS, MASSMORD, MOB 47, MORGUEMART, PAZAHORA, RESIST, SHADES OF GREY, SOCIAL PRESSURE, SYSTEMPHOBIA, WARCOLLAPSE, WARTORN, WARTRASH and WHAT IF GODS LIE. |
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56 | April-June 2008 | AVAILABLE NOW ORDER HERE |
April-June 2008 issue is another stuffed-to-the-gills, 80-page monster issue with tons of great reading. Feature-length interviews include MURDER DISCO EXPERIENCE, PROTESTANT, HEVN, BLACKOUT and ATOMGEVITTER plus updates from WOLFBRIGADE, MEANWHILE, AVSKUM and Slug & Lettuce editor Chris Boarts-Larson. There is also an interview and gallery from this month's cover artist AMY TOXIC, who combines classic styles with punk rock politics. Other features include the beginning of a PE's new political prisoners' section "Dehumanized Nation," Naked Maygun's vegan recipe section covering four-pages of mouth-watering Italian classics, and feature length article debunking the fat myth. There is also a photo spread from the recent Steve Ignorant's "Feeding of the 5000" event by Mateus Mondini plus a personal account by PE columnist Rob Hanna. This issue also features the first ever publication of a fictional in our pages with a short story by Leigh Pierce called Open Polls, Closed Minds, appropriately themed on future presidential election politics. Of course there is also a healthy dose from our regular columnists, reviews, letters and even a new "Back Page Punk" gaff (based on the legendary "Page 3 Punks" of old). Included with the magazine is the customary compilation CD, this time totally packed to within seconds of our 80-minute limit. Included are tracks from AFTER THE BOMBS, ATOMGEVITTER, BALLAST, BLACKOUT, BOMBED OUT, BROKEN, THE COOTERS, DISGUSTING LIES, DIS(10)PUTES, HEVN, HIP COPS, HOLOCAUST IN YOUR HEAD, IMPERIAL LEATHER, IN DEFENSE, KILL THE EGO, MAN THE CONVEYORS, MIDDLE CLASS TRASH, MURDER DISCO EXPERIENCE, PARASYTIC, PERSONKRETS, POPULATION REDUCTION, PROTESTANT, RAGING FUGITIVES, SKARPRETTER, THE SKUDS, SOUND YOUR ALARM, STATE OF THE UNION, SUSPECTED TERRORISTS, VICTIMS, VICTIMS OF CORRUPTION, XBRAINIAX |
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55 | January-March 2008 | AVAILABLE NOW ORDER HERE |
The January-March 2008 issue features interviews with the bands ATOMVINTER, WARTORN, COÄCCION, RESISTANT CULTURE, FACE UP TO IT!, THE FALLOUT, MASSMORD, and AUKTION. This issue's featured artist and cover illustrator is Matt Garabedian (you may also know him as the drummer of AUS-ROTTEN and BEHIND ENEMY LINES). There is also an introductory article on struggle for water, Cold Weather Foods in the Vegan Recipes pages, and ACURSED, SKITKIDS and Alan from Despotic Records are grilled in the return of the "Lies, Gossip + Rumors" section. There are also columns, letters, live photos and tons and tons of reviews. This also comes with an hour-plus compilation CD with ANTHRAX (UK), ATOMVINTER, AUKTION, BARREN, BRING DOWN THE HAMMER, CLUSTERFUX , COÄCCION, THE COOTERS, EXPENDABLE YOUTH, FACE UP TO IT!, THE FALLOUT, FILTHPACT, GARMONBOZIA, MASSGRAVE, KULTURKAMPF, MASSMORD, MOUTH SEWN SHUT, MURDER DISCO X, RESISTANT CULTURE, SECURICOR, TEARS OF GAIA, UNDER PRESS, VIOLENT HEADACHE, WARTORN, WOLFBRIGADE. |
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54 +CD |
Fall 2007 | SOLD OUT |
The Fall 2007 issues ushers in the return of the Featured Artist section with cover art (front and back), gallery, and interview with radical NYC artist Fly. There are also interviews with Erik Peterson of MISCHIEF BREW / Fistolo Records, plus the bands HUMAN ERROR and INHASTE. Naked Maygun's Vegan Recipes section includes an expansive three page feature on Latin-American favorites, including Spanish translations for several recipes. There are also many pages of columns, letters, Ecomedia News (another old section returns), and 298 music and print titles reviewed. As is now standard, this issue comes includes a compact discs compilation featuring a good cross section of active political-punk bands going these days. Includes a CD with tracks from AGAINST EMPIRE, AGRIMONY, THE COOTERS, DEVIL'S SON-IN-LAW, THE FALLOUT, GERIATRIC UNIT, GO, HANGOVER OVERDOSE, HUMAN COMPOST, HUMAN ERROR, INHASTE, ISKRA. KULTUREKAMPF, LEGION 666, LUNACY, LUNACY, MAKILADORAS, MASSMORD, MISCHIEF BREW, MURDER DISCO X, NUX VOMICA, PARASYTIC, REBEL SPELL, SAHN MARU, TANKER CHAOS and WARCOLLAPSE.
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52/53 + 2 x CD |
Spring-Summer 2007 | AVAILABLE NOW ORDER HERE |
Profane Existence Magazine returns to the land of the living with another jumbo-sized double issue. Without publishing for a whole year, there is lots of lost ground to make up and that includes featuring 11 band interviews. Put to the question are CHUMBAWAMBA, NUCLEAR DEATH TERROR, VISIONS OF WAR, SKARP, ABDUCTEE S.D., FALL OF EFRAFA, SIGNAL LOST, APPALACHIAN TERROR UNIT, THE COOTERS, PISSCHRIST, and HAPPY BASTARDS. Filip of SEE YOU IN HELL writes an extensive tour report of their adventures in Japan, accompanied by photos of every well known they were lucky enough to play with. BEHIND ENEMY LINES' vocalist Dave Trenga continues is By Any MEDIUM Necessary series with an in depth look at the parallels with G.W. Bush's government with European fascism circa 1930-40s. Other conent included Naked Maygun's Vegan Recipes, the Subwar Collective, Club Heretic, and information on CLIT Fest '07 (in Richmond, VA). But above all else is extended coverage of the eviction and demolition Ungdomshuset "youth house" in Copenhagen, Denmark. This was the one fo the longest running autonomous spaces in Europe, home to a thriving anarcho-punk community, and the infamous K-Town festival. The March 1st eviction sparked three days of hardcore rioting across Copenhagen and hundreds of solidarity actions still reverberating all around the world. Central to our coverage is an article about the eviction by someone heavily invovled with the space for the last several years, plus official communiques and on the ground photographs taken as the events unfolded. Profane Existence still has such features as letters, columns, over 300 reviews, and some space dedicated to live band photos. This issue has a slightly different format from previous issues and is designed to be more easily published from this point on (bi-monthly schedule resumes with PE #54 in August!). This issue also introduces a new regular feature in the form of a compilation CD to accompany each issue. This will include songs from the bands featured in the magazine as well as from current anarcho-punk / crust bands worldwide. After receiving an ovewhelming amount of music submissions, we decided to include two CD's rather than cut anyone out. The second CD fatures all of the bands on Profane Existence Records covered in the magazine, plus serves as a sampler of our releases from 2005 through 2007. |
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50/51 + CD |
Winter-Spring 2006 | AVAILABLE NOW ORDER HERE |
Six months in the making, the highly anticipated PE 50/51 double issue a whole lot more than just twice the usual magazine, clockin in at a very hefty 196 pages!, but includes a Skuld Releases anniversary CD as well! Band interviews in this issue are with IMPERIAL LEATHER (Sweden), @PATIA NO (Venezuela), RUIN (UK), SICK TERROR (Brazil) and MASS GENOCIDE PROCESS (Czech). Replacing the featured artist fot this issue is a special focus on Skuld Releases, including an interview and extensive discography information. There is also a NAUSEA tour diary, written by roadie Jim Martin, featuring tons of pictures from US, Canadian, and European outings, giving an insightful and often hillarious look this long-departed band. Other features include a massive photo spread and summary report on second CLIT-Fest gathering (a festival aimed at smashing sexism in punk held in Minneapolis during July of 2005), a photo documentary on Nicaragua, an biographical article on Maria Eugenia Vasquez Perdomo, and more. Regular sections included in this issue are the return of Dave Trenga's By Any MEDIUM Necessary, focusing on the religious right's so-called "culture of life," The INjustice System pisoner focus pages, a massive installment Naked Maygun's Vegan Recipe guide, plus tons of columns and more reviews than you can shake a stick at! And last but not least is the Skuld Releases discography CD, containing a sampling of music output from 1991 to present, with tracks from SLIMY VENERAL DISEASES, CONTROPOTERE, ACID RAIN DANCE, AMEBIX, HELLKRUSHER, LUZIFERS MOB, GRAUE ZELLEN, NAYTIA, DIRT, ACCION MUTANTE, EXTINCTION OF MANKIND, DETESTATION, OPERATION, OI POLLOI, LOST WORLD, ANTI-PRODUCT, KAFKA PROSESS, AUR-ROTTEN, JENIGER, HARUM SCARUM, FROM ASHES RISE, LA FRACTION, CRESS, TRAGEDY, HIBERNATION, CONTRAVENE, RAWSIDE, PROTESTERA, FLEAS AND LICE and SAW THROAT.
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49 | July-August 2005 | AVAILABLE NOW |
Just in time for summer, we have another action-packed issue of PE. Bands featured in this issue include BORN/DEAD, VOETSEK, MUTINY, SCHIFOSI and FxPxOx.This issue's featured artist is photographer and Slug and Lettuce editor Christine Boarts-Larson, whose interview and gallery is more than 20 pages long and contains almost 100 photosgraphs! There is also an extensive article on the recent ¡La Rivolta! festival in Boston (modeled loosely on the CLIT Fest in Minneapolis) written by Erika Ransom of THE PROFIT$. There is also an extensive history of the Italian Anarchist Federation and newspaper Uminta' Nova, plus Naked Maygun's regular vegan recipes section. This is all in addition to the usual columns, letters and extensive review sections.
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48 | May-June 2005 | SOLD OUT |
Spring is here and the air is filled with the sounds of bombs, genocide, and imperialist expansions. Against this great injustice we raise the voice of punk rock resistance 100 pages at a time. In celebration of our counterculture, we bring you interviews with ANOTHER OPPRESSIVE SYSTEM, HELLSHOCK, MIGRA VIOLENTA, WORDS THAT BURN, THE DAGDA, DISRESPECT , Sean (formerly of the band PSYCHO FACTION) and featured artist STEVE (from VISIONS OF WAR). There are also extensive histories of punk rock in both Poland and the rise of punk in Argentina. Dave Trenga's excellent By Any MEDIUM Necessary section continues with the exposure of extenive western complicity in allowing genocide to take place in Sudan's Darfur region, while The INjustice System section features an essay on resistance. There are also extensive vegan cooking, columns, and review sections.
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47 | March-April 2005 | SOLD OUT |
Settling back into our bi-monthly publishing schedule, we're already back with another 100 pages of Profane Existence. Each issue is now a perfect-bound book (printed on acid-free paper), to better document our movement for years to come. Interviews this issue are with the bands EXTINCTION OF MANKIND, BLOWN TO BITS, BALLAST, AVSKUM, and ISKRA , plus featured artist (this issue's cover illustrator) K.P. and the Spokes Pizza Collective. Features include a complete Profane Existence magazine bibliography, alternative & DIY feminine products, a BEYOND DESCRIPTION / JILTED tour report and photos from our 15 year anniversary party. In this issue's By Any MEDIUM Necessary section, Dave Trenga exposes the homophobic agenda behind recent laws banning same-sex marraige. Other regular features include The INjustice System pages, featuring writings from those behind bars, plus expanded vegan recipe pages, columns, letters, and hundreds of reviews.
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46 | Fall-Winter 2004 | SOLD OUT
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Another 100 pages of pure anarchy, punk & chaos from the embittered youngs minds of Profane Existence. Interviews this issue are with the bands WITCH HUNT, WOLFBRIGADE, THE PROFIT$ and featured artist (this issue's cover illustrator) Rob Middleton. There is also a massive section with photographs and articles about the first annual C.L.I.T. Fest in Minneapolis, a two day festival that promoted the active participation of women in the punk movement, as well as to forward the greater strugge against inequality. The are also punk and political reports from Ireland and Nepal, as well as an article on the oppression of Roma people in the E.E.C. In this issue's By Any MEDIUM Necessary section, Dave Trenga takes on the religious right's attempts to overturn Roe vs. Wade and their platform that is oppressive to women. Other regular features include The INjustice System pages, featuring writings from those behind bars, Naked Maygun's Vegan Recipe Pages, columns, letters, and hundreds of reviews. Read the review at Aversiononline!
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45 + CD | Spring-Summer 2004 | SOLD OUT |
A new book format with a full 100 pages of punk rock politics and music! Contents include interviews with the bands PHOBIA, BEHIND ENEMY LINES, and GARMONBOZIA. The cover art is from Marald, who is also the first to be highlighted in our new "Featured Artist" section, which includes an interview and gallery of his works. The is also a massive primer on PUNX vs. SEXISM & ABUSE, which outlines the history of sexism and patriarchy, how it effects our movement, and ways in which we can combat against it. It also includes resource and contact information on an international level. This is written to be a resource for both men and women and is relevant to all who wish to actively participate in the punk movement. Also included are articles on the epidemic of disappearances, rapes, and murders of women in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, a history of post-Franco prisoner struggles in Spain, The troubled DIY punk venue VRAH in the Czech Republic, and imprisoned activist Sherman Austin. Aside from our regular features of columns, letters and reviews, we have introduced three new sections this issue. By Any MEDIUM Necessary is new section compiled by Dave Trenga (vocalist Behind Enemy Lines & Aus-Rotten), which features articles, lyrics, and graphics that take on a new theme each issue (this one dedicated to the Iraq invasion). Another new section, edited by Special K, entitled The INjustice System is dedicated to words, artwork, and activism by those behind bars. And finally, Maygun has begun a vegan recipe / cooking section, with the first one dedicated to breakfast foods.Since 2004 brings on the 15th year anniversay of Profane Existence Records, there is also a discography section highlighting information on each Profane Existence release (including a few surprises!). Selected songs from the label's history will also be included on a compilation CD included with this issue. Tracks to be included are from: SOFAHEAD, NAUSEA, DOOM, KARMA SUTRA, MORAL SUCKLING, HIATUS, PISSED, ONE BY ONE, NEGATIVE STANCE, RESIST, STATE OF FEAR, ICONS OF FILTH, SUICIDAL SUPERMARKET TROLLEYS, CHRISTDRIVER, CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, MISERY, SERVITUDE, REACT, DETESTATION, A//POLITICAL, PHOBIA, RESIST AND EXIST, PROVOKED, ANOTHER OPPRESSIVE SYSTEM, GARMONBOZIA, DISRESPECT, EXTINCTION OF MANKIND, BEHIND ENEMY LINES, and more. Read the review at Aversiononline!
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44 | Fall-Winter 2003 | SOLD OUT | Fall-Winter 2003 issue. Celebrating our 14th year of publishing! This issue includes a feature-length interviews with members of the Arise! Bookstore and Infoshop Collective as well as Wendy-O Matik on the subject of responsible alternative relationships. There is also an extensive report from Resist and Exist on their recent tour of Mexico, an article on Coca-Cola's murderous exploits in Colombia, and more. |
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43 | Summer-Fall 2003 | SOLD OUT | Summer-Fall 2003 issue. A street-action strategy special issue, with a four-page, pull-out primer on the all-important "Black Bloc." Also included an in-depth article detailing why Clear Channel sucks and why we should boycott them. There is also interview with Evasion author "Mack," opinionated columnists, letters, news, reviews, vegan recipes, and more. |
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42 mag PDF |
Spring-Summer 2003 | SOLD OUT | Spring-Summer 2003 issue. How much shock and awe can you take? Over 100 explicit, full color images of civilian casualties (mainly women and children) from the invasion of Iraq, showing the so-called "liberation" as no more than the barbaric calamity it was. There are also numerous eye-witness accounts to past and present U.S. atrocities - all committed in the name of "freedom." This is by far the most somber issue of Profane Existence ever, even with Provoked and the Subhumans interviews and a huge ex-USSR scene report to brighten it up. |
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41 | Winter-Spring 2003 | SOLD OUT | Winter-Spring 2003 issue. An expanded editorial collective brings back the sharp political edge to PE. Inside is more coverage of Oil War II follies, solidarity actions for occupied Palestine, and more. This issue also features interviews with the Seward Cafe Collective, plus the bands Contravene and R.A.M.B.O. Absolutely NO bullshitjust 100% in-your-face anarcho-punkand NO fuckin' apologies! |
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40 | Fall-Winter 2002 | SOLD OUT view as PDF |
Fall-Winter 2002 issue. The world's largest circulation anarcho-punk resource magazine Profane Existence returns to "Making Punk a Threat Again" on a quarterly (4 times per year) printing schedule. This issue has a special features railing against the impending US war against Iraq and other "Bush=Shit" acitivities. There are also interviews with the bands Scorned, Bleeding Kansas, and La Mantra de Fhiqria, articles on Christianity, Latino immigration, plus massive news, opinions and review sections. |
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39 | March 2001 | SOLD OUT | The Spring 2001 issue published just prior to Blackened's temporary shut down in the summer of 2001. Included are interviews with Tragedy (nominated for reproduction in the 2001 Zine Year Book), Shitlist, and Hate to State. Also included are anarcho-punk action and news reports from around the globe, opinions, letters, and a healthy dose of good old in-your-face, anti-authoritarian attitude! Our first issue with 20,000 circulation! |
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38 | June 2000 | SOLD OUT | After more than a year a half of silence, Profane Existence Magazine has resumed publication! Within these 40 pages are numerous articles and news pieces directly relating to the autonomous and DIY anarcho-punk movement. Included are news articles on "N30" anti WTO actions in Seattle, resistance to the OAS in Ontario, Mayday actions in Minneapolis, and more. There are also articles on anarchism on the internet, an anarchist primer for working in coalitions, and a historical piece on the Nazi's use of American eugenicist theories to justify their racist regime and extermination policies. There is also an interview with Aus-Rotten, letters, columns, reviews, and more. |
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37 | December 1998 | SOLD OUT | "Final Issue" to be produced before the short-lived breakup of the Profane Existence Collective in the fall of 1998. This massive issue contains interviews with a radical puppeteer from Soot Case on Wheels, The Israeli Anarchist Federation, and librarians from the Bibliteca Social Reconstruir in Mexico City. There are also interviews with the bands Dropdead, Riot/Clone, Dir Yassin, Forca Macabra, Ricanstruction, and Resist & Exist.There is also a theoretical piece on the future of the movement called "Abolish the White Punk" by former editor joel, as well as a huge protest news section, and of course all of the regular features. |
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36 | Summer/Fall 1998 | SOLD OUT | Interviews with Polish squatters, plus the bands Abuso Sonoro, Anti-Product, and A//Political. There are also scene reports from Zaragosa (Spain), Tijuana (Mexico), and Montreal (Canada). There is also an extensive "Urban Olympics" news section with articles about fighting fascism in the USA, squat reports from Germany, Belgium, and Italy, plus a special report on anarcho-punks in Mexico City. |
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35 | Spring1998 | SOLD OUT | Contains interviews with London Greenpeace and the bands Coprofilia, Insane Youth, Sin Dios, and Unhinged.There is also a debate between the band Boycott and representatives of the European office of Epitaph Records, plus Ramona Africa speaks on Mumia Abu-Jamal and you and other articleson the Zapatista response to the Acteal Massacre, Solidarity Winter Festival Report, and Scene Reports from Mexico and Puerto Rico. |
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34 | Winter 1998 | SOLD OUT | Contains interviews with the Swedish anarcho-syndicalist trade union Sveriges Arbetares Centralorganisation (qeustions answered by a former member of Svart Snö!) and the band Servitude. There are also articles on the repression of the anti-fascist movement in Germany, Police Brutality: State Made Flesh, world-wide anti-fascist reports, and the Anarcho-punk Federation. There is also D.I.Y. distro hints, a Peru Scene Report and Diskonto U.S. tour photos. |
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33 | Fall 1997 | SOLD OUT | The True Face of the New World Order! Includes a massive article on the Bombshelter "Riot" in Minneapolis, racist, rapist cops in NYC, police riots in Montreal, plus interviews with the band Dystopia and the animal rights student group SOAR. There is also a letter section plus editorials by Bill Hogseth, Dan Psycho and Brob. |
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32 | Summer 1997 pt. 2 | SOLD OUT | Part 2 of Summer 1997 double issue Issue 32, the second half of the 1997 summer special, contains reports on Chaos Days, Zapatista Solidarity Encampment, an Australian punk focus with interviews of Dregs of Humanity, Stand Against, and Degrade, plus Croatia and Bulgaria regional reports. |
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31 | Summer 1997 pt. 1 | SOLD OUT | Part 1 of Summer 1997 double issue Issue 31 contains an interview with Detestation, articles on the Black Panthers and Fifth Street Squat, plus Colombia, Venezuela & Sacramento reports. |
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29/30 | Winter 1997 | SOLD OUT | Express Your Outrage! Another massive double issue with containting interviews with Active Minds, Diskonto, Seein' Red, and Suffer. Also included are scene reports from Brazil, Portugal, Finland, Chile, & Turkey and Anarcho-punk protest and resistance news from around the globe. There is also a feature article on the useless cruelty of animal experimentation in AIDS research, plus columns, letters, reviews, and more. This also includes the Die Human Race Profane Existence and Skuld compilation flexi 7" with tracks from Accion Mutante, Fleas and Lice, Hiatus, Luzifers Mob, Assrash, State of Fear & Civil Disobedience. |
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28 | Spring 1996 | SOLD OUT | Contains an interview with the Brazillian anarcho-punk band Execradores, an extensive Polish scene report, plus features an extensive "On Gogol Boulevard" section on anarchism in the ex-Yugoslave republics. |
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27 | Winter 1996 | SOLD OUT | The winter '95-'96 issue contains in-depth interviews with the band State of Fear, as well as Dumpy; dumpster diving extraordinaire, world traveler, and seeker of the lost anarcho-punk tribes. There are also a large protest and resistance news section which includes reports from squatters in Greece and the Czech Republic, a northern Scotland scene report, letters, columns, and more. |
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26 | Fall 1995 | SOLD OUT | Morbid Dreams of Anarchy: Chaos Days issue! Protest news from around the world (anti-fascism in the Twin Cities, sqatters in Athens, anacho's busted robbing banks in Greece, and more), including regional reports from Germany, France, etc. Band interviews with Fleas and Lice, Defiance, and Assrash. Of course there is also a massive feature on the Chaos Days events of 1995. This one also sold out in record time and remains one of the rarest and collectable issues. |
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25 | Summer 1995 | SOLD OUT | "The zine's done, summer's here: LET'S GET DRUNK! One of the most controversial covers ever (but it sold out instantly!). A massive 80 page issue, with international protest news from Germany, Japan, Belgium, UK, Coratia, Poland, and more. Band interviews with Battle of Disarm, Power of Idea, Blownapart Bastards, and Regeneracion. Also a special report on the Anarchy in the UK festival, On Gogal Boulevard features on Anarchism in Russia and and the Anti-Racist Action in Poland, plus a complete punk-as-fuck guide to homebrewing. This is the stuff of legends. |
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24 | January-March 1995 | SOLD OUT | International Protest Punk Issue. After three years of tabloids, PE returns to it's original magazine format, and a full 56 pages too! Interviews this issue include the 3-Way Cum, Health Hazard and GRraue Zellen. Other features include an international protest punk section (with reports from Japan, Brazil, O.C. California, etc.) a feature on squats and other liberated zones, and a report from Germany's Chaos Days of 1995. There is also a large protest to resistance news sections, columns, letters and more. |
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23 | Fall 1994 | SOLD OUT | Revenge of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Punks! Interviews this issue with Zapatista Subcommander Marcos, Jon of Active Distribution and the bands Ambush, Deformed Conscience, and Total Chaos. Also contains an extensive news and protest sections, columns, letters, and more. |
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22 | Spring 1994 | SOLD OUT | Non-Leather Bristles, Studs, and Chainsaws! Viva Zapata; EZLN and Chiaps Revolt, squatter crackdown in the UK, anti-fascist on trial in Minneapolis, interviews with the bands Archbishop Kebab, Dirt and Hellkrusher. "Pornography for the politically minded!" |
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21 | January-February 1994 | SOLD OUT | Welcome to 1994 - 5 Year Anniversary issue. Interviews with the bands So Much Hate, Acid Rain Dance, Civil Disobedience, and Misery. Articles on and anarchist squatters in Mexico City, Leonard Peltier update, Operation Rescue foiled in Denver, and a special report on anarchist punk in Brazil. |
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19/20 | SOLD OUT | A massive double issue with the cover and pull-out poster targetted at stopping Operation Rescue. Interviews this issue are with a German antifascist activist as well as the bands Hiatus and Dogfight. There are also extensive articles on the Minnesota Eight, Jailed Peruvian activists, US government repression against ALF activists, gardening for punx, an anarchist organization article focusing on the topic of federations, and the PE classic essays "Anarchy, Punk and Utopia" and "Why the Masses Ain't Asses." | |
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18 | December 1992-January 1993 | SOLD OUT | The infamous firearms primer issue. |
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17 | SOLD OUT | With LOS CRUDOS, CONTROPOTERE... | |
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16 | September-October 1992 | SOLD OUT | Same Shit, Different Pile. |
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15 | Summer 1992 | SOLD OUT | In Full Effect! |
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14 | May-June 1992 | SOLD OUT | No Law Can Give You Freedom Features include an interview with the first female Oil War resistor, a section on Queer anarchism, mass marketing of punk, and installment 11 of Felix's Brief History of Anarchsim, on the Spanish Civil War. Also includes interviews with the bands Jonestown and One by One, plus articles on body piercing, helbal medicine, local vegan Indian eats, and a massive "From Protest to Resistance" news section. |
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TBYL | May 1992 | SOLD OUT | Take Back Your Life: A Wimmin's Guide to Alternative Health Care |
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BYFL1 | May 1992 | SOLD OUT | Book Your Own Fucking Life #1 An underground guide to the DIY punk movement, jointly published with Maxiumumrocknroll. |
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13 | Early 1992 | SOLD OUT | "Welcome to Minneapolis" |
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11/12 | Autumn 1991 | SOLD OUT | "Keep Warm... Burn Out the Rich!" |
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10 | April 1991 | SOLD OUT | "Self Righteous Bastard" Oil War bloodbath aftermath. Features include massive reports of squatting and resistance in Germany, international anti-Oil War resistance, a Dutch scene report, and interviews with The Ex and Asbestosdeath. Also includes Installment ten of Felix's Brief History of Anarchism on Individualist anatchism. |
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9 | March 1991 | SOLD OUT | "Surf Kuwait" Oil War special issue ("At least we'll be able to drive to the funeral"). Bring the war home : FUCK SHIT UP! Massive anti-Oil War features, plus Vancouver squats smashed, anarchists in the Mexican Revolution. There is als an interview with an AWOL Oil War soldier and an AIDS education installment of Take Back Your Life: A Wimmin's Guide to Alternative Health Care. The only issue of Profane Existence with no band interviews. |
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8 | January 1991 | SOLD OUT | Anarchy in the UK issue with interviews with F.U.A.L., Chaos UK, Karma Sutra, Citizens Arrest, Words of Warning Records, and The Warzone Collective. Articles on the Anarchist Black Cross, Hunt Saboteurs, anti-war actions, punk travel in the UK, Contropotere, and more. |
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7 | December 1990 | SOLD OUT | Revolutionary of the year: Bart Simpson: featuring OI POLLOI, NEUROSIS, EXIT 13 plus Echomedia News, Take Back Your Life on alternative birth control, Hamburg squat report, and more. |
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6 | October-November 1990 | SOLD OUT | "In order to satisfy their mania for conquest lives are squandered" |
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5 | August-September 1990 | SOLD OUT | |
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4 | June-July 1990 | SOLD OUT | ARISE! Profane Issue number four includea a massive protest news section, plus articles on Crime in an Anarchist Society, pornography, censorship and anarchism, Take Back Your Life installment two, and Professor Felix's Brief History of Anarchism part four, on anarcho-syndicalism. There are also band interviews with Insurgence, Nuclear Assault, Disturbed, Hellbastard, and Glycine Max. |
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3 | April-May 1990 | SOLD OUT | Articles on the police murder of an anti-fascist activist in Germany, Anarchists in the Russian Revolution, and American-financed death squad murders in El Salvador. Band interviews with Apocalypse, Confrontation, and Media Children. Also contains the first installment of Take Back Your Life: a Wimmin's Guide to Alternative Health Care. |
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2 | February-March 1990 | SOLD OUT | |
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1 | December 1989-January 1990 | SOLD OUT | First issue of Profane Existence, with international protest news, installment one of Professor Felix's Short History of Anarchism on Godwin and Proudhon, and a retrospective look at the 1989 anarchist gathering. There are also band interviews with Dead Silence, Destroy, and Atavistic, plus scene reports from the UK, Mexico, and Czechoslovakia. Only 1000 printed. |
























































