Vol.2 Issue #8
The Uncool Guide
Can Craft Save the Internet?
The first thing I ever downloaded illegally was a song by Sean Na Na off Napster or Lime Wire that took forty minutes and accidentally gave the family computer a disease. I miss that level of commitment. Not the malware. The commitment. The old internet required patience in a way that feels…
25 2SLGBTQIA+ Makers We Think You Should Follow
From fibre artists and zinesters to illustrators, performers, and independent publishers, 2SLGBTQIA+ makers have long helped shape culture through creativity and community. Here are 25 queer…

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Hello God, it’s me, and I have regrets about my period.
I learned to survive my first year of periods by folding my mom’s old cloth diapers into makeshift pads, terrified they’d tumble out in the school hallway. Period shame wasn’t just silence at…
Fiona Smyth and the Art of Ugly Girls Who Don’t Care if You Like Them
Fiona Smyth draws like she’s throwing a punch. Her women are messy, hairy, loud, and gloriously “unpretty”—mutants of femininity who bleed, drool, and grin with sharp teeth. Since the ’80s,…
Free Money, Fine Print, and the Art of Being Taken Seriously
Grant writing doesn’t have to be a black box. This guide breaks down how grants actually work, what funders are looking for, and how to prepare applications that are clear, realistic, and…
The Revolution Has Hot Glue On It’s Fingertips: Why DIY Culture Is Political
DIY transcends mere crafting, representing a political act of resistance against capitalism and mass production. It emphasizes self-sufficiency, skill-sharing, and community building as…
The New Trip: Mental Health, Hallucinogens, and Gen Z
Trigger warning: mental health, substance use — Tired of broken systems? Same. A growing number of young people are turning to psychedelic-assisted therapy — mushrooms, MDMA, LSD — not for…
Rage Baths, Cry Walks, and Other Unhinged Self-Care Rituals That Actually Work
Forget the polished self-care routines and pastel Pinterest boards — this is survival for the emotionally overcooked. Unhinged rituals like rage baths, cry walks, sink floor time,…
The Table Is Set: Black Women, Maker Culture, and the Creative Ecosystems They Bring to Life
As a white woman watching from the edges of this space, I follow the markets, feeds, and networks where Black women turn making into a cultural event—pointing readers toward the people and…
Low-Maintenance Roommates You Can Actually Trust
Ten beginner-friendly plants, reimagined as the kind of roommates you actually want. Each one comes with its own personality and “roommate résumé,” from the unbothered Snake Plant who thrives…
Beyond the Ban: How Packaging Became the Frontline of Climate Justice
Once upon a time, the villain in the climate story was a plastic straw. The most visible emblem of waste culture—small, disposable, and jammed into the nostrils of sea turtles in countless…
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