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Finding Aid for the Philippine Collection LSC.2281

Finding aid prepared by Valerie Mae Vargas, Alex Adame, Rosemary Medina, and Jasmine Jones, 2018-2019. UCLA Library Special Collections Online finding aid last updated 2021 January 6. Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library Box 951575 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575 [email protected] URL: https://www.library.ucla.edu/special-collections

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 1 Zines Collection LSC.2281 Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections Title: Philippine zines collection Identifier/Call Number: LSC.2281 Physical Description: 4 Linear Feet(10 boxes) Date (inclusive): 2006-2017 Abstract: The Philippine zines reflects the feelings, aesthetics, and cultural and political ideologies of various individuals and artist collectives from the . The 's content mostly includes creative works, such as comics, illustrations, poetry, and short stories to reflect topics, such as mental health, interpersonal relationships, culture, political climate, and more. The Philippine zines spans the years of 2006-2017, with the bulk of the material from 2017. Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page. Language of Material: The zines are predominantly in Tagalog and English. Often times, Taglish, a code-switch between Tagalog and English, is used. There are a few zines that are in Cebuano and Ilocano, languages that are native to the Philippines. Conditions Governing Access Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page. Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright. Preferred Citation Philippine zines collection (Collection 2281). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles. Immediate Source of Acquisition All zines have been purchased through zine fairs and a seller based in the Philippines by Jade Alburo, Librarian for Southeast Asian Studies, Pacific Islands Studies, and Religion at UCLA Library. Processing Information Processed by Valerie Vargas in 2018, under the supervision of Jade Alburo and Jasmine Jones; and Alejandro Adame and Rosemary Medina in 2019, under the supervision by Jasmine Jones. UCLA Catalog Record ID UCLA Catalog Record ID: 7728575 Biographical / Historical In the 1980s, Philippine zine culture first emerged, as a result of music zines that were introduced at the same time punk music was being introduced in the country. Contemporarily, the content of the zines Filpinos produce have expanded to explore different themes such as personal, political, cultural, literary, art, feminism, and more. The zine culture flourished in the 2000s due to the emergence of the digital age that allowed artists to post their zines on different platforms. Zine culture, however, was catalyzed by the emergence of a small press conference called Better Living Through Xeroxography (BLTX). This press conference was founded on empowering artists through the highlighting of problems in mainstream publishing and introducing self-publication as a solution. BLTX was able take the discontent over mainstream publishing and push for a way to educate and mobilize to address it through artistic means. Scope and Contents The Philippine zines reflects the feelings, aesthetics, and cultural and political ideologies of various individuals and artist collectives from the Philippines. The zine's content mostly includes creative works, such as comics, illustrations, poetry, and short stories to reflect topics, such as mental health, interpersonal relationships, culture, political climate, and more. The Philippine zines spans the years of 2006-2017, with the bulk of the material from 2017. The collection features zines from various individuals or collaborators who circulate their creations in small press expos, like Better Living Through Xeroxography (BLTX), or through local collectives, like Magpies Press, Saturnino Basilla Studio, and Soup Zine Library. Many of the zines from this collection are also a product from local universities' organizations or clubs, where students have collaborated to publish and print their work together. Arrangement

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 2 Zines Collection LSC.2281 The collection has been intellectually arranged by title. Subjects and Indexing Terms Zines Politics and culture -- Philippines

box 1, folder 1 [untitled] 2013 Creator: Busamante, Chubbs A. Creator: Ligot, Kabel Mishka Creator: Cadiz, Marianne Scope and Contents This untitled zine consists of collages of maps and pictures of the San Francisco Bay Area. It also includes a short poem and an extracted explanation about plate tectonics, which the author uses as a metaphor of the constantly changing relationships in our own lives. The zine concludes with a small text of retractions to form a new message of the inevitable uncertainty of coming and going. Subjects and Indexing Terms Geography Literature Metaphor in literature San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) Maps (documents).

box 1, folder 2 [untitled] 2012 December 14 Creator: UP UGAT Scope and Contents The stories and poems in the zine feature literal wars people have to fight during the holiday, as well as the struggle of people to pay bills or provide for their families. Subjects and Indexing Terms economics Literature Christmas Politics

box 1, folder 3 [untitled] 2015 January Creator: Farjado, Maria Ana Creator: The Cabinet Scope and Contents The zine, with photocollages, doodles, and poem, is centered around being remembered and longing, which are expressed through the concept of hands and holding on. Though some lines from the poems correlate with the images, some of them appear to not be related. Subjects and Indexing Terms Art Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 3 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 1, folder 4 [untitled] undated Creator: Chernila Comics Scope and Contents This is an artist dump of various sketches, doodles, poems, short stories, photographs, and collages. The short stories are written around the theme of abandoning nature, in the representation of a abandoned, the earth recovering from human greed, and an imagined world in the skies. Subjects and Indexing Terms Literature Art Nature

box 1, folder 5 [untitled] undated Creator: Aguilar, Francis Miguel L. Scope and Contents An art zine by a musician who realizes that every craft will not be executed perfectly after the first try. He decides to paint, for fun, and ends up enjoying the process even if the results wasn't what he expected. The paintings in the zine are inspired by elements from the grunge and classical rock music scene, including long hair and guitars. Subjects and Indexing Terms Art Paintings (visual works).

box 1, folder 6 #PinkForever undated Creator: Principe, Allie Creator: The Four-Eyed Wonder Scope and Contents #PINKFOREVER is a photozine that connects various pantone pink colors with matching photos. Images in the photozine include bridges, buildings, vending machines, furniture and accessories in various shades of pink. Subjects and Indexing Terms Pink Art Architecture

box 1, folder 7 +/- 2017 Creator: Majora, Labyu Creator: Ty Scope and Contents This is a collage styled zine printed in black ink on yellow paper. It is centered around the same situational themes with different points of view. The + collages in this zine were made by Ty, while the - collages were made by Acie. Subjects and Indexing Terms collage Art

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 4 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 1, folder 8 1 2013 Creator: Cham, Rob Scope and Contents This is an auto-biographical comic about Rob Cham's journey to becoming a comic artist. Subjects and Indexing Terms comics Autobiography School Life Art

box 1, folder 9 26% 2016 December Creator: Delacruz, Vianca Creator: Basilla, Saturnino Scope and Contents 26% by Vianca Delacruz is a zine that was published by Saturnino Basilla in , Philippines. This zine centers on drawings, collages and photographs. Subjects and Indexing Terms Traditional Art Art

box 1, folder 10 40 Drawings With Words 2013 Creator: Maria, Apol Sta Scope and Contents This zine is covered in a textured orange cardstock with green pages inside. It is illustrated with accompanying text. Subjects and Indexing Terms Art

box 1, folder 15 Aaaaaaaaah Trapik undated Creator: Lutero, Jasmine Creator: Wombatrai Scope and Contents A collage zine about traffic in Manila, Philippines. Subjects and Indexing Terms Avenue (Manila, Philippines) Traffic Transportation

box 8, folder 4 The Abandoned Stage undated Creator: Dy Recidoro, Zeny May Scope and Contents The zine contains photos of trees, windows from the inside, plants, the sky, and more. Each photo takes up about a third of each page, execpt for the middle spread, which holds a photo of a tree from inside the house, and through the window. a window with big panes. Subjects and Indexing Terms Photography Art

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 5 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 1, folder 16 Adelaine 2014 Creator: De Gala, Ched Scope and Contents Adelaine is a short graphic novel with text that tells of the narrator's complicated relationship with his daughter, Adelaine. The cover is yellow with an orang spine while the story is in black and white. Subjects and Indexing Terms Family Art Literature

box 10, folder 39 Adobo Man undated box 1, folder 17 Adolescent 2014 Creator: Cesario, Joanne Creator: Bacabac, Michelle Scope and Contents A short zine with a comic about quitting cigaretes, remembering smells, forgetting details but remembering intimate ones over time. Subjects and Indexing Terms Memories Cigarettes Art

box 1, folder 18 Adulting 2017 Creator: Sycip, Ynah Creator: Chernila Comics Scope and Contents This zine is broken up into two sections: "Surreal" and "Some Final Notions on Adulthood." It is in black and white with the cover printed in color on laminated paper. Subjects and Indexing Terms Depression Art economics psychology

box 8, folder 5 The Adventures of Team Pom: Squid Happens 2017 Creator: Roxas, Isabel Creator: Little Big Time Press Scope and Contents This is a short comic, printed in two colors on risograph, is by a Brooklyn-based Filipina artist who employs a minimalist art style. It is about three, very different young girls brought together by their love of a show called Diving Divas, who make up a synchronized swimming team named Team Pom. Subjects and Indexing Terms Synchronized swimming Giant Squids Art

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 6 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 1, folder 19 Again and Again undated Creator: Gemora, Yanna Scope and Contents This short comic is about a young boy and girl who constantly clash with each other. After a fight, the boy gets a visit from his future self who advises him to talk to the girl. The boy is suspicious of the advise, but helps out the girl shortly after she is caught in a downpour with a broken umbrella. Subjects and Indexing Terms Widow Time Travel Science

box 1, folder 20 Agency Hits Redux 2017 Creator: Bangalan, Glerren Creator: Lahathala Micro Press Scope and Contents A script for a play that was written for the event Deus Sex Machina, a live comedy erotica live-reading show in Manila. In this script, four women in an agency are assigned to collect ingredients for a new product. Subjects and Indexing Terms Chapbook Erotica. Literature

box 10, folder 15 Ah, OK 2016 box 1, folder 21 Alaala At Sampaguita 2013 Creator: Genson, Irene Creator: Balita, Nino Scope and Contents A self-published graphic novel tells the story of Kokoy, an orphan who used his love for his friend, Clara to encourage himself to acheive his life goals in order to gain a relationship with her. Subjects and Indexing Terms Sampaguita Poverty Oprhans Philosophy

box 1, folder 22 Alak: Extra Strong Feelings 2017 Creator: Tango, A. Scope and Contents A short folded zine about strong pangs of heartache and the attempt to dull it down with alcohol. Subjects and Indexing Terms Alcohol Abuse Breaking Up psychology Health

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 7 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 1, folder 23 Alternate Destinations 2017 Creator: De Gala, Ched Scope and Contents A zine bound together by a book ring, each page split for images and words. It is about the dynamic progression of a relationship of sharing comfort and doubt. Subjects and Indexing Terms Romance Geography

box 1, folder 24 Always Awake undated Creator: Wombatrai Scope and Contents This zine is about complicated feelings of becoming an adult and the uncertainty that comes with decision making. Subjects and Indexing Terms Mental Health Anxiety Insomnia Health psychology

box 1, folder 25 Anathema (On Notes On Things We Hate) 2016 Creator: Santos, Maria Criselda R. Scope and Contents This zine consists of poems based on different things the writer hates. Some of the notes are accompanied by simple, black, inky sketches. The cover is of a person sitting with a cup of coffee. Subjects and Indexing Terms Poetry Literature

box 1, folder 26 Andrea And Other Paranoia 2017 Creator: Peroz, Merl Scope and Contents The cover is black with a purple portrait outline of a woman. This is a series of entries that tells the story of a woman's fears of being abandoned by her husband, the perspective of a young mistress, passage about the drug wars, and the feelings of love, loss and acceptance. Subjects and Indexing Terms Paranoia Adultery Drug War War on Drugs psychology

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 8 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 1, folder 27 Ang Abakada Ng Tunay Na Pag-Ibig 2017 Creator: Vee, Brian Scope and Contents Abakada ng Tunay na Pagibig is a poem that goes through the Abakada alphabet, or the indigenized version of the Latin alphabet, to convey Brian Vee's love for his girlfriend. This poem was originally created for spoken word before becoming a zine. The zine has minimalist illustrations that compliment the story. Subjects and Indexing Terms Spoken Word Poem Literature economics

box 1, folder 28 Ang Alamat Ng Chismis 2014 Creator: Nada, Marcushiro Creator: Nada, Marcushiro Creator: National Gulaman Authority Scope and Contents A comedic take on how the word "Chismis" (or gossip) came to be. Subjects and Indexing Terms Gossip Language Folklore

box 1, folder 29 Ang Dambuhala at Ang Dinapurak 2016 Creator: Pilares, Christian Ray Creator: Lira, Librong Scope and Contents This is a compilation of poems from the perspective of workers from factories and call centers. In these poems, the extent that workers have to go to in order to keep their jobs is reflected. Subjects and Indexing Terms Union Organizing Unions Workers Factory Workers Call Centers Literature Politics Business

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 9 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 1, folder 30 Ang Hardin Ni Neneng 2017 Creator: De Guzman, Denice Creator: Deus Sex Machina Scope and Contents Ang Hardin Ni Nene was originally written for the very first Deus Sex Machina, Metro Manila's comedic erotica live reading show. This story about sex references the Filipino folklore song, "bahay kubo," and is paired with illustrations of the vegetables mentioned in that song to appear as an innocent zine for non-Filipino readers. Subjects and Indexing Terms Comedic Erotica Sexuality Sex Positivity Language Literature

box 1, folder 31 Ang Lakarang Baliw 2017 Creator: Fernandez, Ica Scope and Contents The drawings in this zine are inspired by the Major Arcana tarot deck and represent historic, cultural, or political icons from the Philippines. The images and words are translated into Filipino. Subjects and Indexing Terms Major Arcana Tarot Art Culture Folklore History

box 1, folder 32 Ang Roommate Kong undated Creator: Aquino, Ardie Creator: Ardie Aquino Comics Scope and Contents A humorous short zine about a boy finding out that his roommate is an aswang (a ). Subjects and Indexing Terms Aswang Folklore

box 1, folder 33 Ang Una Kong Pag-gawa ng Komix undated Creator: Fabo Creator: No. 24 Scope and Contents Fabo's story of how he approached and created his very first comic. Subjects and Indexing Terms comics Art

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 10 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 1, folder 34 ang/gulo 2014 Creator: Malabad, Rizalino Noble Creator: Magpies Press Scope and Contents These zines by Rizalino Noble Malabad were published by Magpies Press in University of the Philippines Los Baños. In this collection are the zines ang/lou 1: politics and ang/lou: teorya. They are written in English and Filipino. Subjects and Indexing Terms Immigration Corruption Politics Working Class History Culture economics Philosophy Literature Colonization

box 1, folder 34 1: politics: for we know and cannot unknow / 2: identity: not being at home box 1, folder 34 3: teorya: usaping burgis box 8, folder 6 The Astronaut 2017 Creator: Bisuña, Beatrice Scope and Contents The Astronaut is a worldless comic about a girl who wears an astronaut suit to leave her house. Subjects and Indexing Terms Mental Health Anxiety Astronauts Art psychology

box 2, folder 1 Baby Love: Understanding Bestiality & Zoophilia 2014 Creator: Dimaranan, Janine Creator: Acuña, Tilde Scope and Contents Baby Love is a zine that probes a conversation around bestiality and zoophilia. There are references to religious stories and mythology to provide context to the phenomena. This zine is written in English and features doodles over screencaps, pages with religious stories, and pages with definitions of human/animal figures and from different religions and cultures. Subjects and Indexing Terms Bestiality Sexuality Anthropology psychology Religion

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 11 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 2, folder 2 Baguio City undated Creator: Emen Creator: Batocabe, Abbey Scope and Contents Doodles on newspapers from Baguio City. Subjects and Indexing Terms Baguio (Philippines) Tourism Art Business

box 2, folder 3 Bagyo 2013 December Creator: UP UGAT Scope and Contents Bagyo is a compilation of poems and stories by students of the University of the Philippines. Subjects and Indexing Terms Typhoons Corruption economics Literature Politics Education

box 10, folder 10 Bakas undated box 2, folder 4 Bakemono High 2013 Creator: Or, Elbert Scope and Contents "Bakemono" is the Japanese word for monster. The comic follows Max, a and the son of the high school's principal, as he anxiously faces his first day at school, and makes new friends. Subjects and Indexing Terms High School Life Art Education

box 2, folder 5 Bakit Nga Ba? undated Creator: Midnight Collective Scope and Contents A compilation of responses from the prompt, "Bakit Nga Ba__?" This prompt, which translates to "Why is it that__," or simply, "Why __?" urged a general audience to submit prompts by filling in the blank. Various writers from the Midnight Collective answered the questions through short stories or poems. The cover is upside down. Subjects and Indexing Terms Prompts Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 12 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 1, folder 11 A Balut Ate My Luois Vuitton 2013 Creator: Maria, Apol Sta Scope and Contents This is a short comic about a grandma telling her impatient grandson how a balut ate her Louis Vuitton bag when she came back to the Philippines from being an OFW (overseas Filipino worker). Subjects and Indexing Terms Balut Overseas Filipino Workers Anthropology

box 10, folder 42 Bangon Luna undated box 2, folder 6 Banyo Chronicles 2017 Creator: White Wall Poetry Scope and Contents A series of poems that discuss uncomfortable thoughts and feelings. Subjects and Indexing Terms Sexuality Mental Health Feminism Abuse Politics psychology Literature Health

box 10, folder 31 1 Beg Komiks a Project Bayani Imprint undated box 10, folder 32 2 Beg Komiks a Project Bayani Imprint undated box 10, folder 33 3 Beg Komiks a Project Bayani Imprint undated box 2, folder 7 Bert Certificate undated Creator: Alvarez, Fran Scope and Contents A fold out zine that features a water color painting for each day of the week. Once the zine is folded out, the message "Buhay is Life," which is translates to "Life is Life" is shown. Subjects and Indexing Terms Watercolors Art

box 10, folder 43 Bigote at Balbos undated box 2, folder 8 Bird Ritual 2017 Creator: Afable, Ramon Scope and Contents A zine that uses different characters and languages, including English, Arabic, and Cyrillic. It contains sketches of bird diagrams, photographs, recipes and more. Subjects and Indexing Terms Birds Obelisk Art Language

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 13 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 2, folder 9 Birth. Nature. Something 2017 Creator: Luistro, Mikki Scope and Contents This is a photozine with 28 black and white photos. Subjects and Indexing Terms Photography Photozine Art

box 8, folder 7 The Black Book Trilogy 2017 Creator: Black, Marius Creator: Kuro Saku Scope and Contents Three stories about relationships that are semi-autobiographical. Each zine tells the story of a teenage girl and her boyfriend. Themes include heartache, jealousy and depression. Subjects and Indexing Terms Death Suicide Self-mutilation psychology

box 8, folder 7 The Scars on his Wrists box 8, folder 7 The Black Rose box 8, folder 7 Someone Else's Life box 2, folder 10 Black Feathers Of An Adarna undated Creator: Lapuz, Vincent Creator: Ciriaco, Gian Creator: Chemical Comics Scope and Contents A superhero comic. Subjects and Indexing Terms Superheroes Violence

box 2, folder 11 Bloom 2017 Creator: Chocnut-san Scope and Contents This zine uses flowers to illustrate different stages of love and life. Subjects and Indexing Terms Flowers Art

box 2, folder 12 BLUE 2013 Creator: Sim, Bru Creator: Electrolychee Scope and Contents A colorful, mini-fold out zine about someone going into a woman's house who recently passed away and reflecting on everything she left behind. Subjects and Indexing Terms Art

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 14 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 2, folder 13 Blue House undated Creator: Dagal, Camz Scope and Contents A colorful, mini-fold out zine about someone going into a woman's house who recently passed away and reflecting on everything she left behind. Subjects and Indexing Terms Death Art psychology

box 10, folder 25 A book for suny days: Almond milk and sea salt scrub undated box 2, folder 14 BOSO: A Peep in Pinoy Bomba Komiks 2017 December Creator: Basilla, Saturnino Scope and Contents In the Philippines, Bomba Komiks is the general term applied to adult-oriented comics that contain graphic nudity and sexual themes. This zine was prefaced with the question, why read ? Saturnino Basilla aims to reclaim pornography, where people's most repressed feelings, experiences, feelings about those experiences, and experiences about those feelings can be reflected. These comics are not to be seen as pornographic content only, but as a means of resistance against censorship. Subjects and Indexing Terms comics Sexuality Censorship Feminism Sex Positivity Anthropology Art Culture History psychology Politics

box 2, folder 15 Break Up 2013 Creator: Cham, Rob Scope and Contents This comic documented Rob's emotional journey as he went through his first break up. Subjects and Indexing Terms Romance Breaking Up Art psychology

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 15 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 2, folder 16 Buhos 2017 Creator: Zapanta, Ruen Creator: Khakiout Scope and Contents A wordless comic about an office girl who wants nothing more than to get a cup of hot chocolate milk. Subjects and Indexing Terms Work Life Rain Art psychology

box 2, folder 17 Bunshin 2017 June Creator: Black, Marius Scope and Contents Marius Black's alter ego's poetry. The light blue book has Filipino poems about pining and sex, while the light pink ones features poems around the same themes, but are in English. Subjects and Indexing Terms Poetry Sexuality Literature

box 2, folder 17 Light Blue box 2, folder 17 Light Pink box 2, folder 18 Burn Baby Burn undated Creator: Aquino, Ardie Scope and Contents A short comic about a man who runs into repeated misfortune. Subjects and Indexing Terms Fire Suicide psychology

box 10, folder 44 Buti pa ang Cupcake ma fillings undated box 2, folder 19 BUXXXOM GRIND 2014 July Creator: Gadia, Dina Creator: Basilla, Saturnino Scope and Contents BUXXXOM GRIND is a zine created by Dina Gadia, and published in Manila, Philippines. It contains collaged images of women that are printed on pink paper and in black ink. Subjects and Indexing Terms Photography collage Feminism Sexuality Art Culture

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 16 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 2, folder 20 Byaheng Pinoy 2013 Creator: Casanova, Raphael Cezar Creator: Dy, Freya Creator: Neko, Yume Creator: Dr. RaCe's Publishing House Scope and Contents Byaheng Pinoy (Pinoy Travels) is a Taglish oneshot comic that tells the everyday experiences of a commuter in Manila through slapstick humor. Subjects and Indexing Terms Manila (Philippines) Humor Social life and customs Jeepney Commute Culture Geography Transportation

box 2, folder 21 Cact Luv undated Creator: Felipe, Keeshia Scope and Contents Cact Luv is a zine by Keeshia Felipe or "Kita" filled with drawings that mix the elements of cute and tough. Most of the illustrations include doodles of young girls, cute skulls, fashion, and daily activities like thrift shopping and eating french fries. Subjects and Indexing Terms Ukay-Ukay Fashion Art Culture

box 10, folder 37 Catnip (Ang Masusing Pagmamasid) 2016 box 8, folder 8 The Census of San Malo 2017 Creator: Aguinaldo, Dennis Creator: Valentino, Kevin Ray Creator: Drifting Vimana Scope and Contents The Census of San Malo is a comic inspired by a throwaway line about "certain tribes" in the Philippines from H.P. Lovecraft's "Call of the Cthulhu." It is about a Katipunero who investigates whether forced labor is happening in San Malo, which only has 28 families with no more than two children each. Subjects and Indexing Terms Saint Malo (La.) Supernatural Katipunero Cult Geography Race Religion

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 17 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 2, folder 22 Cheesyfit 2014-2017 Creator: Casipit, Mel Scope and Contents Cheesyfit is an illustrated joke book containing funny pick-up lines in English and Tagalog. Subjects and Indexing Terms Joke Book Romance Humor Pickup Lines Culture Language Technology

box 2, folder 22 Cheesyfit 2014 box 2, folder 22 Cheesyfit 2 2017 box 2, folder 22 Cheesyfit 3 2016 box 10, folder 29 Cheesyfit 4 2016 box 2, folder 22 Cheesyfit 5 2017 box 2, folder 23 Chernila 7 1/2: The Flavor Issue 2016 Creator: Sycip, Ynah Creator: Chernila Comics Scope and Contents The Flavor Issue of Chernila is a compilation of short comics that are about relationships, friendships, and childhood imagination. Subjects and Indexing Terms Food psychology

box 8, folder 9 The Chibi Collection of 2 Sentence Horror Stories! undated Creator: Llanto, Chuck Creator: Eventual Empire Scope and Contents A zine with a compilation of 2-sentence horror stories, along with a matching chibi (Japanese slang for short or little) drawing for each one. Subjects and Indexing Terms Horror Chibi Art

box 8, folder 10 The Chlorine Atom Girl 2013 Creator: Puangco, Wina Creator: MoarBooks Scope and Contents A collection of three short stories of a girl recalling her past relationship through a series of questions, to a girl coined as chlorine atom girl because she dissolves from the lives of men quickly, and to a nonlinear story that shows how a man got to the point of jumping off a building. Subjects and Indexing Terms Mental Health Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 18 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 2, folder 24 CHOPSUEY 2014 2014 Creator: Handick, Bernard Creator: Sergio, Brian Creator: Longboy, Fade Creator: Mazinger Zine Creator: Everywhere We Shoot Scope and Contents The zine contains a compilation of alternative photography by different artists that contains sensual, sexual, and mundane images. Subjects and Indexing Terms Manila (Philippines) Photography Sexuality Art

box 8, folder 11 The Chronicles of Chin Chin and Timmy 2017 Creator: Sia, Jacqueline J. Creator: 8Letters Scope and Contents A compilation of poems, short stories, and diary entrees that record the course and progression of an unrequited love from a mother to a jeepney driver she runs into, and befriends. Subjects and Indexing Terms Hugot Jeepney Unrequited Love Literature Transportation

box 2, folder 25 Chuck Lllanto #1 undated Creator: Llanto, Chuck Scope and Contents Includes original art and fan art by Chuck Llanto. The illustrations and doodles are centered around single-person characters, who are portrayed in each page in full color. Subjects and Indexing Terms Art

box 2, folder 26 Club. 2017 December Creator: Swann, Hope Scope and Contents The suicide of Lee, or Julia Louise Buencamino, a 15-year old actor in the Philippines left a great period of grief for her loved ones. "Club." is a what Hope Swann dubs the group of people that were listed in Lee's suicide letter. This zine sorts out the feelings of guilt and grief about the suicide, and walks through the events that happened afterwards. Subjects and Indexing Terms Suicide Mental Health Grief Mourning Health psychology Buencamino, Julia Louise

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box 2, folder 27 Collector's Value 2017 Creator: Yu, Ev Scope and Contents A risograph printed zine that uses only primary colors. Subjects and Indexing Terms Risograph Art

box 2, folder 28 Color Me Bad 2017 Creator: Trinidad, Nick Scope and Contents An adult-themed coloring book by Nick Trinidad. The works in this comic book feature women in the nude, or in suggestive outfits and poses. Subjects and Indexing Terms Coloring Book Nudity Art

box 2, folder 29 Coloring And Activity Zines 2015-2017 Creator: Skye, Lukinda Scope and Contents Coloring books by the same artist with different themes ranging from food and fashion, to crime scenes. Some of the coloring books are more interactive, prompting the user to also use their imagination and draw in some of the pages. Subjects and Indexing Terms Coloring Book Fashion Food S.O.C.O.: Scene of Crime Operatives Art

box 2, folder 29 Favorite Exhibit Food 2015 box 2, folder 29 Color Your Rage 2015 box 2, folder 29 SOCOlorful Adventures 2015 box 2, folder 29 Art Scenery 2015 box 2, folder 29 Colorful Words 2016 box 2, folder 29 Dressing For The Vernisage 2017 box 2, folder 29 Fashionablee undated box 10, folder 21 Congratulations, You're a Girl! 2016 box 2, folder 30 Copy Paste undated Creator: Tiu, Pau Creator: Bad Student Scope and Contents A 2-color risograph zine that contains a cut and paste collage in blue, black, and white. Subjects and Indexing Terms Risograph Art

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 20 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 2, folder 31 Corpus Delicti undated Creator: Strongwill, Porcupine Scope and Contents A short story by a Messiahian artist from Manila about a super smart young girl, her aunt's failing marriage, and the chase to reveal her uncle's misdoings. Subjects and Indexing Terms Adultery Relationship Crime Literature

box 2, folder 32 Cosmic Friends Osmosi 2013 December Creator: QBCCC Scope and Contents This comic is collaborated by a group of friends and tells a story from the perspective of a cat. Subjects and Indexing Terms Barkada Collaboration Art

box 2, folder 33 Count The **** undated Creator: Soriano, Gerome Scope and Contents A compilation of colorful photography from to Quiapo that captures sari sari stores, people, flyers, parol, jeepneys, and more. Subjects and Indexing Terms Photography Pasig City (Manila, Philippines) Quiapo (Philippines) Stars Art Geography

box 2, folder 34 Cupcake and Muffin undated Creator: Aquino, Ardie M. Creator: Abaya, Xana Scope and Contents This is a collection of four panel comic strips in Taglish that shows the playful banter between "Cupcake" and "Muffin" as they go on their real life adventures. Subjects and Indexing Terms comics Art

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 21 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 3, folder 1 Daddy! Issue No. 1/Mommy! Issue No. 1 2014 July Creator: Gonzales, Paulyne Creator: Cledera, Shaunnah Ysabel Creator: Mendoza, Pamela Creator: Magpies Press Scope and Contents This is a two-sided zine published by Magpies Press in 2014. The zine is focused on abusive and traumatic relationships between the creators and their mothers/fathers. It contains poems, comic strips, and illustrations in English and Tagalog to portray the negative impact that parent's actions, expectations, and words have taken on their children's mental and emotional health. Subjects and Indexing Terms Intergenerational Trauma Drug Abuse Mental Illness Sexual Abuse Abuse Death Colonization Culture Health Language psychology Religion

box 3, folder 2 Dayawen 2016 Creator: Gallego, Mikael Rabara Creator: Librong LIRA Scope and Contents Ilokano poems based on the epic poem, "Biag ni Lam-ang." Subjects and Indexing Terms Ilocos (Philippines) Folklore Language Literature Lam-ang, Biag ni

box 10, folder 2 Dear Diary undated box 3, folder 3 Dentista Ni Tomas 2014 Creator: Casanova, Raphael Cezar Creator: Rodriguez, Ruth Hanzessa F. Creator: Office of the Public Health Dentist of the Rural Health Unit (Rosales, ) Scope and Contents Dentista Ni Tomas is a comic that was created in collaboration between the Office of the Public Health Dentist of the Rural Health Unit in Pangasinan and Ruth Hanzessa Rodriguez for the National Oral Health Month Celebration. The comic is aimed to teach children morals of good oral health, and was distributed to dental clinics and public schools in the Philippines. Subjects and Indexing Terms Health Service Oral Health Education Health

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box 3, folder 4 Derail 2017 Creator: Batocabe, Emen Scope and Contents Derail is a collection of sketches in black ink that is thematically centered around the war on drugs that president Rodrigo Duterte waging on poor people of the Philippines. Some of the images depict the infamous duct-taped heads used to hide the faces of the victims. Subjects and Indexing Terms War on Drugs Violence Drug War Corruption Art Politics

box 1, folder 12 A Desperate Tenderness 2016 Creator: Delgado, Dana Lee Creator: Cubaohaus Scope and Contents A chapbook with an assortment of short letters dedicated to different things. The short fragments are split into four parts: A memory, a dream, I, and to Dearest. Subjects and Indexing Terms Death Mental Health Literature

box 3, folder 5 Destroyer 2016 December Creator: Villanueva, Julius Creator: Azhdarchid Komix Scope and Contents A comic about a rebellious young girl who gets scolded for acting "like a tomboy" because she wears her hair short and loves to skate. Subjects and Indexing Terms Barkada LGBT Skateboarding Culture

box 10, folder 3 Devour undated box 10, folder 6 Dill, volume 1 2016 box 3, folder 6 Dirty Laundry and Other Stories 2013 Creator: Rina, Danielle Scope and Contents In this mini comic, Danielle Rina introduces herself a socially avoidant person who likes to drown in music, eat fast food late at night, and overthink past interactions with friends. Subjects and Indexing Terms Mental Health Social Anxiety Introvert Art psychology

box 10, folder 26 Displacement undated

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 23 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 3, folder 7 Disminoriya: Modernong Maria Clara undated Creator: Kalye, Lapis Sa Creator: 8Letters Scope and Contents A collection of poems and short stories that talk about the different experiences and struggles of modern Filipina women and girls. It is in Taglish and some shorties include photos. Subjects and Indexing Terms LGBT Feminism Women Menstruation Maria Clara Anthropology Culture Health Religion Literature

box 10, folder 8 Dok Malubha Unang Labas 2016 box 10, folder 4 Don't be a drag, just be a Queen undated box 3, folder 8 Don't Think About It: A Growing List of Things To Not Think About 2013 Creator: Bacani, Mika Scope and Contents This zine presents a list of things thought about as the creator went through a period of depression from 2013-2014. The illustrations and comic strips touch on comfort food, nostalgia, random musings about ukay ukay, and difficulty with social interactions. Subjects and Indexing Terms Depression Ukay-Ukay Mental Illness Art

box 3, folder 9 Doom Mountain undated Creator: Africa, Dean Zuberi Scope and Contents This item is the third installation to Dean Zuberi Africa's self published Doom Mountain comic series. The first few pages of the comic shows a chained up man being held captive on Doom Mountain before he was forced to take a concoction that gave him fearful visions and hallucinations. The panels of the comic are not accompanied with dialogue or words. Subjects and Indexing Terms Visions Hallucinations Spells Art

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 24 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 3, folder 10 Dreams 2017 Creator: Rival, Judy Scope and Contents A zine with photos and text that reveals Judy Rival's childhood dreams. Subjects and Indexing Terms Childhood Childhood Dreams Culture

box 3, folder 11 Dulces Sueños 2015 March Creator: Collado, Daniel Creator: Gazmen, Laraine Scope and Contents Dulces Suenos was created in 2015 by Daniel Collado, a Spaniard artist in the Philippines. The comic follows Ana, a young woman who dreamt that her parents died, only for them to pass the following morning. Subjects and Indexing Terms Death Therapy Dreams psychology

box 3, folder 12 Dust of Men 2014 May Creator: Zicarelli, Costantino Creator: Nine Iron Scope and Contents Dust of Men is a zine that contains grey graphite drawings of skulls, elements, and other distorted figures. Subjects and Indexing Terms Death Graphite Drawings Anthropology Art Culture Philosophy

box 3, folder 13 Dwopke 2014, 2017 Creator: Meatfist Creator: Villa, Noel Scope and Contents Dwopke is a collaborative zine between Meatfist and Noel Villa. The content of the zines are stream of thoughts jotted down and provided illustrations in hopes to unravel the secrets of the unconscious. Subjects and Indexing Terms psychology

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Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 25 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 3, folder 14 Eating Behavior 2017 Creator: Goy, Abi Scope and Contents This zine illustrates some of Abi Goy's random memories of food from her childhood. Subjects and Indexing Terms Food Nostalgia Culture

box 3, folder 15 Eh Ano Ngayon 2013 Creator: Nada, Marcushiro Creator: National Gulaman Authority Scope and Contents "Eh Ano Ngayon" translates to "So What Now." compilation of Marvel superheroes depicted in funny, compromising, or both situations. Subjects and Indexing Terms Superheroes Caricatures Culture Film

box 3, folder 16 EM Zine 2012, 2013 December Creator: Ko, Trizha Creator: Recto, Ronaldo Creator: Puangco, Wina Scope and Contents EM zine is a collection of prose, poems, and panel-style illustrations of fictional works across various topics, but mostly, relationships. Subjects and Indexing Terms Sexuality Drag Queen Art Literature

box 3, folder 16 EM 1 2012 box 3, folder 16 EM 3 2013 December box 3, folder 17 Empty Your Cages 2014 Creator: Ligot, Kabel Mishka Creator: Or, Mary Elizabeth Scope and Contents Empty Your Cages is a zine that consists of five English poems by Kabel Mishka Ligot, and an illustration to match each one by Mary Elizabeth Or. The poems are about Jesus, swimming pools, and moaning. The subjects of these poems reflect the tensions that arise when queerness, sexuality, and religion are all put in the same arena. Subjects and Indexing Terms Poetry Sexuality Homosexuality. Catholicism Literature Religion

box 10, folder 36 En Canto undated

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 26 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 3, folder 18 Engaging Rivers and Mountains 2013 Creator: Campos, Rolf Separated Materials This illustrated zine shows a storm over the Philipphines. Subjects and Indexing Terms Typhoons Storms Art Culture History

box 3, folder 19 Everyday 2016 Scope and Contents A compilation of comic strips, illustrations, and poetry by different artists that reflect their everyday demons, which can be self deprecating humor, or other people tormenting them. There is no uniformity to the art style or content of the different submissions in this zine. Subjects and Indexing Terms Mental Health psychology

box 3, folder 20 Everyday I Wish I Were A Badass Superhero undated Creator: Balita, Nino Scope and Contents A comic about an office worker who daydreams about being a superhero in his childhood. Subjects and Indexing Terms Superheroes Office Life economics

box 3, folder 21 Examination 2017 Creator: Cabatit, Jamie Scope and Contents A zine that reflects an illicit relationship between a student and her teacher. Subjects and Indexing Terms Trauma Sexuality psychology

box 3, folder 22 Extra Rice With Extra Tries 2015 October Creator: Aquino, Ardie Creator: Ardie Aquino Comics Scope and Contents A mini-comic in Filipino that illustrates how depression and mental health can eat up a person. It shows how mental health impacts the way time is spent, and how many opportunities are taken or missed because of it. Subjects and Indexing Terms Food Mental Health psychology

box 10, folder 1 The Face of a Marcos Apologist 2016 September

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 27 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 3, folder 23 Famous 2013 Creator: Moss, Jason Scope and Contents 'Famous' is comprised of art drawn in traditional mediums, including pencil, marker, but mostly pen ink. The images produced stray away and strain the idea of what is desirable in art, especially in the Philippines. Subjects and Indexing Terms Capitalism Desirability Art Culture economics

box 3, folder 23 Famous Volume 1 2013 box 3, folder 23 Famous Volume 2 undated box 3, folder 24 First Considerations, Huling Habilin 2014 Creator: Campos, Rolf Scope and Contents First Considerations, Huling Habilin (Last Will), created by Rolf Campos in 2014, serves as a template for a person's last will and testament. The pages are filled with anatomy doodles, designated areas to paste photos, final wishes for loved ones, and questions that range from asking about basic information, to deeply personal sentiments about life, death, and regrets. Subjects and Indexing Terms Death Anatomy Last Will Art Culture psychology

box 10, folder 28 Flower Child undated box 3, folder 25 For undated Creator: Cadiz, Marianne Scope and Contents This thin, xeroxed zine by Marianne Cadiz contains erasure poetry, which reveals a message about embracing pain as an act of sacrifice for love. Subjects and Indexing Terms Erasure Poetry Romance Martyr Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 28 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 3, folder 26 Forgive them, Lewitt, For They Know Not What They're Saying 2012 Creator: Miranda, Donna Creator: Suarez, Angelo V. Scope and Contents This is a transcript from a talk given at the Artists' Forum on Conceptual Art Practice, Held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines on 22 March 2012. Subjects and Indexing Terms Transcript Forums Art History Language

box 3, folder 27 Freehand undated Creator: The Graphic Literature Guild Creator: University of the Philippines at Los Baños Scope and Contents A compilation of comics created by students from a recognized socio-cultural organization in the University of the Philippines Los Baños. Subjects and Indexing Terms Anthology Art

box 3, folder 27 Freehand, volume 5, issue 1 box 3, folder 27 Freehand, volume 5, issue 2 box 3, folder 28 FUCKING ROCKSTAZZ 2014 Creator: Enrique, Patrick Creator: Chain Mason Scope and Contents FUCKING ROCKSTAZZ is a zine by Patrick "Rawwrr" Enrique depicting popular icons such as Jesus Christ, Darth Vader, and the Philippine's national hero Jose as rockstars. Subjects and Indexing Terms Parody Pop Culture History Religion Music

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 29 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 3, folder 29 Gatas ng Saging 2010 Creator: Estanislao, Rommel J. Creator: Cordero, KC Creator: Pocket-Size Indie Comics Scope and Contents Gatang ng Saging is a minicomic by Rommel "Omeng" Estanislao that was published in 2010. The zine gives a brief explanation of what an "anting-anting" is, gives an example of items considered to be an anting-anting in th Philippines. The comic shows a man who went to gain powers by swallowing a -milk from a banana tree. Subjects and Indexing Terms Anting-anting Puso ng saging Culture Folklore

box 1, folder 13 A Geek's Life undated Creator: Collado, Daniel Scope and Contents This comic by Daniel Collado illustrates his take on what characteristics Geeks have. The zine is printed in black, white and grey. Subjects and Indexing Terms Geek Subculture Culture

box 3, folder 30 Genesis 2016 Creator: Villanueva, Julius Creator: Azhadar Comix Scope and Contents This is a comic of a fictional take on how society progressed from archeic humans, and how fire was first discovered. Subjects and Indexing Terms Violence Evolution Homo Erectus Anthropology Folklore Religion Race

box 3, folder 31 Give Ipis A Chance 2017 Creator: Morealis, Aurora Scope and Contents A comic about an Ipis, or a cockroach, that is widely shunned by society. Subjects and Indexing Terms Cockroaches

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 30 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 3, folder 32 Grail Comics Anthology 2012 Creator: UP GRAIL Scope and Contents A compilation of different graphic novels and comics that each tell vastly different stories. They are on a wide range of art styles, genres, and story lines that will cater to various audiences. Only two pages are in Filipino, while the rest are in English. Subjects and Indexing Terms Anthology Fiction Mermen Folklore

box 3, folder 33 Gravy undated Creator: Meatfist Scope and Contents A short comic about animal sailors trying to deliver gravy, but were used as bait against a sea monster. Subjects and Indexing Terms Ships Sailing

box 10, folder 5 Gravy 2016 box 3, folder 34 Gugma undated Creator: Baconguis, Ives Creator: Demanawa, Sophia Scope and Contents This comic is a modern take on the story between Sidapa, the of death, and Bulan, one of the seven moon deities, in Philippine mythology. Because these deities hail from the Bicol and Visaya region, the comic was named after the Cebuano word for "love." Subjects and Indexing Terms Mount Madjaas (, Philippines) Bicol Peninsula (Philippines) LGBT Sidapa Bulan Folklore

box 3, folder 35 Guisadong Gulay 2016-2017 Creator: Poblete, Cathy Scope and Contents A zine with comics that go through the different phases after a break up. The first zine shows the liberating aspect of being single again, while the second zine reflects the regret of choosing to end the relationship in hindsight. Subjects and Indexing Terms Breaking Up Heartbreak Art psychology

box 3, folder 35 Masarap Magisa 2016 box 3, folder 35 Mahirap Palang Magisa 2017 box 10, folder 12 Guro Collection undated

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 31 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 4, folder 1 Hands And Fingers 2017 Creator: Tango, A. Scope and Contents A short folded zine that talks about the idea that there are more people who are more interested in sex, and noncommitted relationships, than there are that do. Subjects and Indexing Terms Sexuality psychology

box 4, folder 2 Hardcore Amateur Asian Teen Angst 2016 Creator: Cabatit, Jamie Scope and Contents A short comic about a 23 year old woman who falls in love with a narcissist. She reflects on her dynamic with this man, and how they went from having something really good, to having nothing between them. Subjects and Indexing Terms Dating Angst Anthropology psychology

box 10, folder 20 Heart on your Sleeve undated box 4, folder 3 Help! 2017 Creator: Diakamo Creator: Philippine High School for the Arts Scope and Contents A wordless comic about soldiers in a dug-out. Subjects and Indexing Terms Violence War Soldiers Politics

box 4, folder 4 High Fives and Neil Young For the Road 2013 October 09 Creator: Villacorta, Claire Scope and Contents High Fives and Neil Young for the Road is an "outtakes" zine for the comic of Claire's dog following his death, but it is more of an outtakes of the process to get creativity flowing to finish the comic. In this, Claire goes through 'Writing the Unthinkable' exercises, an activity from Lynda Barry's book as part of an intensive writing workshop to word flowing from both writers and non-writers. Subjects and Indexing Terms Outtakes Art Education Literature Barry, Lynda

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 32 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 4, folder 5 Hola Filipinas! 2014 May Creator: Collado, Daniel Scope and Contents A Spaniard in Manila Hola Filipinas! is a minicomic by Daniel Collado that was published in May 2014. Each page details the adventures and misadventures of Felipe, a Spaniard expat, as he gets accustomed to everyday Filipino customs and traditions in Manila. Subjects and Indexing Terms Manila Tourism Spaniard Culture Geography Transportation

box 4, folder 6 Home undated Creator: Chernila Comics Scope and Contents This comic focuses on a twin sister and the grief experienced following the death of her sister. The narrator questions the meaning of home. Subjects and Indexing Terms Barkada Family Home psychology

box 8, folder 12 The Home Owners 2013 November Creator: Saturnino Basilla Scope and Contents This photozine is Saturnino Basilla's 6th item, which was printed in Manila, Philippines. This photozine contains screencaps from erotic/pornographic films: 'Barbara Broadcast', 'Behind the Green Door', 'Beyond Shame', 'Devil in Miss Jones', 'Erotic Night of the Livign Dead', 'Erotikill', 'Itallian Stallion', 'Space Thing', 'Story of O', and 'Talk Dirty to me'. Despite the mature source of the images, the photozine only includes a couple of explicit images, and primarily focuses on shots that showcase the characters in their homes. Subjects and Indexing Terms Sexuality Screencaps Art Culture Film

box 4, folder 7 Hourly Comic Day: Birthday Edition 2017 Creator: Custodio, Gioseppe Scope and Contents Gioseppe Custodio makes a comic for every hour on the day of his birthday. Subjects and Indexing Terms Hourly Comic Day Art

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 33 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 4, folder 8 Humigit-Kumulang 2013 Creator: Liboon, Franz Joel Creator: High Chair Scope and Contents A poetry book in Filipino that surrounds the idea of being too much and not enough. There are 18 poems that are written around this theme of worth. Subjects and Indexing Terms Self-worth Self-esteem Poetry Literature psychology

box 4, folder 9 I am the Best undated Creator: Esguerra, James Scope and Contents The pages in this zine are lined with caricaturized pop culture icons and characters who bear symbols like upside-down crosses, , and the KKK hood. Some drawings are offensive. Subjects and Indexing Terms Caricatures Heavy Metal Pop Culture Dark Humor Culture Religion

box 4, folder 10 I Draw What People I Don't Know Talk About In The Food Court undated Creator: Yu, Ev Scope and Contents A compilation of drawings of what Ev Yu overhears from other people in food courts. The panels contan minimal pieces of the conversations heard at food courts, but are interpreted in more abstract images instead. Subjects and Indexing Terms Food Court Anthropology Art

box 4, folder 11 If You Fall, You Fall Alone 2010 Creator: Balisi, Allan Creator: Blanc Compound Scope and Contents This is a catalog of Allan Balisi's solo exhibition at Blanc Gallery. 'If You Fall, You Fall Alone' presents a series of monochromatic paintings with subtle hints of blue, green, brown, and other muted colors. The oil paintings mixed with graphite stand alone and are only given context by their cryptic titles. Subjects and Indexing Terms Graphite Oil Painting Exhibition Catalogs Art

box 10, folder 40 ikaw undated

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 34 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 4, folder 12 Ikaw Ang Una Kong Sinabihan 2017 Creator: Mariposa XVI Scope and Contents A compliation of English and Filipino poems, short stories, and illustrations from different artists about secrets and the surprising ways they are found out. Subjects and Indexing Terms Secrets Poetry Literature

box 4, folder 13 In Absentia undated Creator: De Guzman, Elaine Scope and Contents A collection of ramblings, photos, illustrations, and poems on bipolar disorder. This zine serves as a reminder from the author to others who have bipolar disorder that they are not alone. The poems and ramblings that touch on depression and self harm are a cries for help and calls of solidarity at the same time. Subjects and Indexing Terms Mental Health Suicide Bipolar Disorder Literature psychology

box 4, folder 14 In The Blanks 2013 September Creator: Uy, Karize Michella Scope and Contents This is a coloring and drawing booklet by Karize Michella Uy, which was first printed in September 2013. The illustrations in the zine are printed in a light grey, and feature small everyday items to be colored in-ranging from video game controllers, to first aid kits, to tombstones. Subjects and Indexing Terms Coloring Book Art

box 4, folder 15 Increments 2014 Creator: Cesario, Joanne Creator: Bacabac, Michelle Creator: 502 Komiks Scope and Contents This zine contains different short comics about everyday life for its characters, including a trip to the hospital and a tour of someone's room. Subjects and Indexing Terms Slice of Life Art Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 35 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 4, folder 16 Inggit 2017 December Creator: Mga Gago Sa Disyerto Scope and Contents A zine with poems and short stories that revolve around the central theme of envy. In these short stories and poems, it is shown what kind of actions envy-driven people do, and touch on the consequences of those actions too. This is the first part to a series called the "Seven Deadly Zines," based on the seven cadinal sins. Subjects and Indexing Terms Jealousy Envy Deadly Sins Literature psychology

box 4, folder 17 Instead Of 2012 Creator: Uy, Karize Michella Creator: The Cabinet Scope and Contents This is an assemblage zine, or a zine with a compilation of unrelated texts, which were extracted from the author's undergraduate thesis "The Mythological Nature of in the Dune Series." Despite this, 'Instead Of' still spins a love story in a futuristic setting about a lover who thinks love is greater than the fact and fiction of death itself. Subjects and Indexing Terms Science fiction Literature

box 4, folder 18 intro 2017 Creator: Mendiola, Glenn Scope and Contents A photozine of black and white photography of things that are in color. This zine features 20 images of things once familiar in color, but made refreshing in black and white. MONØmania, a black and white photofest in the Philippines prompted Glenn to self-publish 'intro.' Subjects and Indexing Terms Photography Monochrome Grayscale

box 4, folder 19 Iron Ladies 2013 December Creator: Germar, Paola Creator: Africa, Catalina Creator: Zoleta, Jeona Creator: Nine Iron Scope and Contents This contents of this zine, published by Saturnino Basilla in Manila, was collaborated on by nine different women. The zine Includes three trading cards that reference to different submissions inside the zine. The zine gives a bigger reference to the Thai comedy film Iron Ladies. Subjects and Indexing Terms Feminism Iron Ladies Film

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 36 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 4, folder 20 Is It Okay If I Just Look At You Lovingly For A While undated Creator: Rex, Austere Scope and Contents This zine includes a series of single-page drawings of a gay man going on relationship ventures. He has to figure out whether to follow his brain, his heart, or his libido, as he tries to overcome his self-perceptions about his partner/s. Subjects and Indexing Terms LGBT Gay Comics Anthropology

box 4, folder 21 Isaw 2016 Scope and Contents A multimedia zine that has collages, photos, and musings. Mostly, it's a zine about cheap food and being a broke college student. Subjects and Indexing Terms Food Isaw Street Food College Life Culture

box 4, folder 22 Ito ang Pangalan Ng Aking Mga Dila 2017 Creator: Hacla, Marlon Creator: Magpies Press Scope and Contents The lines for this Filipino poem is written by Estela Vadal, an artificial intelligence created by Marlon Hacla. The poignant lines in this poem go in alphabetical order, and have been picked and edited by Maron Hacla for being his AI's best lines. Subjects and Indexing Terms Artificial Intelligence Recurrent Neural Network Literature Technology

box 8, folder 13 The Jesus Rocket / I Think My Dog is Pro-Du30 / Danger Man 2016 Creator: de Leon, Marguerite Alcazaren Scope and Contents From a religious cult bearing 300 rockets to take them to a holier, place, to a shih tzu that seems to have a psychic connection to Rodrigo Duterte, to a romantic relationship tested by a cheap carnival attraction and poor handling of money, this zine-style mini-collection features Marguerite Alcazaren de Leon's latest stories, each with an illustration also by the author. Subjects and Indexing Terms Churches Christmas Fairs Art Literature Religion Politics Duterte, Rodrigo

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 37 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 4, folder 23 Jose Rizal undated Creator: Sta Maria, Apol Scope and Contents A zine with illustrations dedicated to depicting Jose Rizal, the Philippine's national hero, in different art styles and forms. Subjects and Indexing Terms Art Culture History Rizal, Jose

box 4, folder 24 Just a Bunch of Short Stories undated Creator: Villa, Noel Scope and Contents This is a collection of 8 unrelated short stories printed and bound together by a paper fastener. The short stories are marked by the year they are written, ranging from 2009-2012, and follow no particular theme. Subjects and Indexing Terms Short Stories Literature

box 4, folder 25 Kapitan Bayaran 2013 Creator: Cesario, Joanne Creator: Bacabac, Michelle Creator: 502 Komiks Scope and Contents Kapitan Bayaran is a Tagalog comic by Joanne Cesario and Michelle Bacabac, and published by 502 Komiks in 2013. It is about a college student, Albert, who wakes up one day and discovers he can read minds and decides to make a business out of it. This comic talks about college students and their concerns with being far away from home, not being able to afford college, student politics, grades, and romantic affairs. Subjects and Indexing Terms College Life Telepathy Art Culture Education psychology

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 38 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 4, folder 26 Keith Busilak 2017 Creator: Villanueva, Julius Scope and Contents A one-shot comic about a taxi driver who is experiencing his occupation become obsolete because of Uber and Grab. Despite the hard times, he has faith that President Rodrigo Duterte will uplift the hardworking and the poor. Subjects and Indexing Terms War on Drugs Taxi Driver Taxi Uber economics Transportation Politics Duterte, Rodrigo

box 4, folder 27 Kindness 2014 Creator: Campos, Rolf Scope and Contents This item is a one-sided accordion zine (leporello) created by Rolf Campos and dedicated to Don M. Salubayba, a fellow visual artist, and mentor, who passed away. With Don's work characterized by its chaotic dreaminess, and a tendency to sprawl over the surface utilized, the homage becomes apparent through the small details of Rolf's doodles of their adventures together. Subjects and Indexing Terms Folded Books Doodles Art Culture Geography

box 8, folder 14 The Kiss Of The Demoness 2016 Creator: Pascasio, Gillian Scope and Contents A comic about a lesbian engineer and demoness who share a contract. The demoness predicts the future for the engineer so she can gamble to earn money, and the engineer pays her back with a kiss. Subjects and Indexing Terms LGBT Queer Lesbian Fiction Folklore Technology

box 4, folder 28 Komiks Galing Sa Aking Kaluluwa 2016 Creator: Andoyman Scope and Contents A compilation of quirky, silly comic strips drawn by Andoyman from 2015-2016 that even draw on political commentary with humor. They are comics that are derived from the soul, making the content fairly personal, despite seriousness. Subjects and Indexing Terms Body Horror Politics

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box 4, folder 29 Komikwento 2015 Creator: Dimalanta, Francesca Creator: Serrano, Gabriela Scope and Contents The Komik About Komiks. This comic is the printed version of a web comic and informative website aimed to promote local, independent komik culture in the Philippines, which is resurfacing again after the initial decline due to censorship during Marcos' martial law. In this comic, two young adults are inspired through a meet-and-greet with a famous komik artist. The artist gives them step-by-step advise on how to start their own komik, and how to navigate the world of publishing. Subjects and Indexing Terms Independent Comics Art Business Culture economics Education History Komikon

box 4, folder 30 Krus Na Ligaw 2013 Creator: Villena, Ara Creator: Iñigo, Elle Creator: Espino, Giselle Scope and Contents Krus na Ligaw translates to 'Lost Cross' and is comprised of poems, prose, and visual art compiled by writers from the University of the Philippines, Diliman. With Tagalog poems about the sleep deprived, to stories about simbang gabi, to text art based on single word prompts, Krus na Ligaw provides a wide assortment of stories about journeys, personal or literally. Subjects and Indexing Terms Simbang Gabi Text Art Art Literature Religion

box 4, folder 31 Kung Alam Ko Lang 2015 Creator: Vee, Brian Scope and Contents Kung Alam Ko Lang translates to "If Only I Knew." Originally a spoken word poem, Brian Vee wrote this poem for his mother to express his love, gratefulness, and longing for her after she died. Aside from the spoken word poem, a bonus comic, screenshots, and more stories that share his relationship with his mother are included. Subjects and Indexing Terms Family Mourning Mother Grief Literature Religion

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 40 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 4, folder 32 Kung Pwede Lang Sanang Kainin Ang Zine Na Ito 2008 Creator: UP UGAT Scope and Contents "If Only This Zine Could Be Eaten" is the English translation of this zine's title, hinting at what the content of the poems and stories inside are going to be about. In the Philippines, most people are no stranger to poverty and the painful hunger it brings upon communities. The stories and poems in this zine show a sliver of some of the devastating economic conditions that pushes people to go as far as beg on the streets and develop addictions to inhaling fumes of an adhesive just to curb their hunger. Subjects and Indexing Terms Poverty Addiction Hunger economics Language Politics

box 10, folder 18 Ladies in Teepneys, volume 1 2016 box 4, folder 33 Lamon 2015 August Creator: Cosico, Mark Vincent P. Scope and Contents This printed tour of an exhibition by Mark Vincent in the Sining Makiling Gallery at UP Los Banos is a critique on the culture of consumption in the Philippines. The pieces in Lamon reproduces eating traditions and paints them in a way that reflects the power struggle between consumers and capitalists. The popular figures and icons that are recreated in this exhibit serve to remind viewers the history and politics of the media they usually consume and are currently consuming. Subjects and Indexing Terms Capitalism Food Pop Culture Globalization Resistence Art Colonization Culture economics Education History Religion Politics

box 4, folder 34 Last Animatic Readable Adventures 2013 Creator: Campos, Rolf Scope and Contents This zine has an assortment of content ranging from photography of supermarkets and graffiti filled walls, collages, and a song lyrics with chords. The most common reccuring image throughout the zine is a small, black, paper fastener puppet. Subjects and Indexing Terms Photography Graffiti Art

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 41 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 4, folder 35 Last Minute 2017 Creator: Bangalan, Glerren Creator: Lahathala Micro Press Scope and Contents This is a screenplay about two girls who accidentally meet on a rooftop in Metro Manila with the intention of jumping from it. Subjects and Indexing Terms Suicide Mental Health Chapbook Soulmates Screenplay Film Literature psychology

box 4, folder 36 Lazy Sunday 2016 Creator: R., Daniel Creator: B., Kimmy Creator: The National Embarrassment Scope and Contents A zine with illustrations inspired by lyrics to the song "Lazy Sunday," a song that is also by the National Embarrassment. The lyrics are visually incorporated with the collage that is influenced by a surrealist art style. Subjects and Indexing Terms collage Lyrics Surrealism Art Music

box 4, folder 37 Leave It Blank undated Creator: Tiu, Pau Creator: Bad Student Scope and Contents A 2-color risograph zine printed by Bad Student in Manila, Philippines. The pink and blue zine utilizes the white, or empty space for the images. Subjects and Indexing Terms Risograph Art

box 4, folder 38 Liboter 2017 Creator: Alfasin, Genory Vanz Scope and Contents Essays, stories, and photostills that were inspired by the experiences and musings that are born after one wanders around. The stories and the poems in this zine are in Cebuano, a Visayan language. Subjects and Indexing Terms Travel Geography Language Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 42 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 4, folder 39 License to Quest undated Creator: Jocson, Luigi Scope and Contents License to Quest is a one-shot comic by Luigi Jocson or "Lui421." In this world, heroes and adventurers make a living from quests that allow them to embark on adventures outside of the city. Subjects and Indexing Terms Parody Quest Adventure Folklore

box 4, folder 40 Life Is Short Art Is Long undated Creator: Wombatrai Scope and Contents A zine with collages and musings the lifespan and immortality of an artist and their art. Subjects and Indexing Terms Legacy Art Philosophy

box 4, folder 41 Little Red Book 3 undated Creator: UP UGAT Scope and Contents A small zine about love published by UP UGAT. In this zine, 17 students contributed their own short stories love as they interpret it. Subjects and Indexing Terms Abuse Romance Love Literature

box 8, folder 15 The Long Weekend 2011 Creator: David, Adam Creator: The Youth and Beauty Brigade Scope and Contents A story about a strained couple on a long weekend to salvage their declining relationship. Subjects and Indexing Terms Travel Vacation Comics Novella Art Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 43 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 4, folder 42 Lóngos 2017 Creator: Young Writers Association Scope and Contents Short Filipino stories and poems that compares the journey of writing to the journey of coming home to Lóngos, a bottleneck area in Cavite. Different pieces in this zine was written by people from the Cavite Young Writers Association (CYWA). These Caviteños often make references to their hometowns, even with the diverse topics of the short stories and poems. Subjects and Indexing Terms Cavite (Cavite Province, Philippines) Lóngos (, Philippines) Literature

box 10, folder 19 Lore undated box 10, folder 7 Love Bag undated box 5, folder 1 Maggot Brains Underground Comics 2013 December Creator: Yummy Creator: Bomba! Press Scope and Contents This is a compilation of comics that consists of subsersive images and messages. The panels feature lots of recreational drug use and graphic content of distorted bodies. Subjects and Indexing Terms Sexuality Drugs Culture psychology

box 5, folder 2 Mahal Kong Maynila 2017 Creator: Estrada, Roma Scope and Contents A collection of poems and photography that presents Manila as a colorful, bustling city-especially at night. Subjects and Indexing Terms Manila (Philippines) City Life Geography Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 44 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 5, folder 3 Malaya 2017 Creator: Lauw, Boon Scope and Contents This is the first few chapters to Boon Lauw's novel that is a work in progress. The story is set during the martial law, and characters who embarked the mountains to be part of the war to end it. Subjects and Indexing Terms Makabagong Katipunan ng Pilipinas War Martial Law Guerrilla Warfare Colonization Culture Geography History Politics Literature Music

box 5, folder 4 Maliit lang 'yung sa 'yo, itabi mo, magpadaan ka: Adventures in Parataxis undated Creator: Suarez, Angelo V. Scope and Contents In this zine, 9 conversations between the author and the taxi driver are transcribed in paratactic form. By putting the exchanges next to each other without indicating who said what, the significance of who is speaking is diminished. This way, the emphasis leans towards what is said in the conversation rather than who said it. These conversations reflect the street smarts of the taxi drivers, as it becomes evident that they hold more information about the cities and streets than the passenger. Subjects and Indexing Terms Taxi Driver Taxi Travel Conversation Parataxis Anthropology Language Culture Transportation

box 5, folder 5 Manila Automat Annual Comics Round Up undated Creator: Agregado, Mica Scope and Contents This is a compilation of comics by Mica Agregado. The comic panels touch on different subjects-the artist's frustration and self doubt about drawing, a quiet take on the Rapture, a story about mourning, and a panel about a dream. Subjects and Indexing Terms Mourning Semi-autobiographical Rapture Art

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 45 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 5, folder 6 Manila Automat Primer undated Creator: Agregado, Mica Scope and Contents This introduces us to Mica Agregado as an artist struggling out internal and external hardships when it comes to making comics. Each page shows a different hurdle to overcome as an artist, but the insecurity and peer pressure to conform to other artists is especially highlighted within the pages. Subjects and Indexing Terms Semi-autobiographical Art

box 5, folder 7 Manimalaman undated Creator: Ang INK Scope and Contents Manimalaman is a collaboration zine published by Ang INK (Ilustrador ng Kabataan). The title is derived from the combination of the words man + animal + halaman (plant). Each submission is an artist's original character with the combined traits of a man, animal, and halaman. The submissions also come with a short back story or description of the diverse creatures. Subjects and Indexing Terms Collaboration Plants Animals Art Culture

box 10, folder 46 Marcela Chapter 1 undated box 5, folder 8 Market Day 2017 Creator: Sinkiangbin Scope and Contents Printed in color, this zine illustrates a walk through what a common wet market or palengke in the Philippines would look like. Shown are stands for fruit, vegetables, fish, poultry, Filipino desserts like kakanin and an area for miscellaneous items like pots, pans, and baskets. Subjects and Indexing Terms Palengke Markets Wet Market Art Culture economics

box 5, folder 9 Marriage undated Creator: Dela Cruz, Cindy Scope and Contents A zine filled with poems, flash fiction, and a short story that provides a glimpse into a marriage. Subjects and Indexing Terms Marriage Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 46 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 5, folder 10 Mata undated Creator: Blue Indie Komiks Scope and Contents This anthology by artists from BLINK (Blue Indie Komiks) features work with the central theme of the eye, with the genre of the contents ranging from horror to suspense. Subjects and Indexing Terms Horror Eye Art Folklore

box 5, folder 11 Matagal-tagal na rin… undated Creator: UE Drama Company Scope and Contents A collection of poems from members of University of the East's Drama Company. The mix of Filipino and English poems in this zine reminisce about the lingering pain of heart break from being left behind by a past lover, or a family member. Subjects and Indexing Terms Breaking Up Death Literature

box 10, folder 35 May Pursa Basura undated box 5, folder 12 MCHANZO ZINE undated Creator: Groven Scope and Contents A of two Overwatch characters speculated to have a relationship by fans. The zine portrays the two characters outside of their traditional setting and context of the video game. Subjects and Indexing Terms Video Games Overwatch Technology

box 5, folder 13 Me | You | Us undated Creator: Africa, Alyssa Scope and Contents A photozine with black and white photography of people waiting for their food at restaurants, food, and the people food is shared with. The photos, along with the few words that accompany them, aim to express that that the food we eat, and the people we eat it with, are the experiences that we keep. Subjects and Indexing Terms Photography Food Art

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 47 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 5, folder 14 Medium 2016 December Creator: Bascon, Zeus Creator: Basilla, Saturnino Scope and Contents A selection of drawings, events, musings, observations of the odd and otherworldly. This zine filled with Zeus Bacon 's eerie, and sometimes vulgar, depictions of the otherworldly was printed in Manila, Philippines in 2016. Subjects and Indexing Terms Supernatural Art

box 5, folder 15 HOW MANY ITEMS? Medyo Gabi And Yet undated Creator: Busamante, Chubbs A. Scope and Contents The Taglish poems in this zine depict a drunken walk home between the narrator and the subject of their romantic interest. Drunken ideas of how to salvage the people of the Philippines from poverty are suggested by the poet, all of which the other person denies doing because he believes the revolution is not going to be catalyzed by one person, but rather, the Masa or the People. The poems go on to describe the fray that is Manila, and wonder, how can they still feel love for this person despite being in the midst of collective despair? Subjects and Indexing Terms Corruption Intoxication Social Justice Culture Literature Politics

box 5, folder 16 Metallic Carcass 2017 Creator: Padiernos, Alperr Scope and Contents This photozine contains a series of monochromatic photos of Alperr's daily traverse that highlights the beauty, despite the stress and hardship, of riding the public transit. Subjects and Indexing Terms Photography Monochrome Light rail transit Art Transportation

box 5, folder 17 Mga Huling Habilin Ni Nikolas undated Creator: Flores, Catherine A. Scope and Contents These poems and flash stories are Nikolas' last will and testament. The first part is dedicated to people in his life-father, mother, sister, best friend, and ex-lover. The second part is dedicated to the places that have left a mark on him, and the last part is to his ex-lover. Subjects and Indexing Terms Death Last Will Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 48 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 5, folder 18 Mga Kwento Sa Loob At Labas Ng Pila 2017 Creator: De Guzman, Dado Scope and Contents Comic strips to tell stories of people waiting in long, inconvenient lines. Subjects and Indexing Terms Lines Queue Anthropology

box 5, folder 19 Midnight - Atmospheric Mindfulness undated Creator: Garza, Denver Scope and Contents Original, purple watercolor paintings and designs on watercolor paper. The paintings often obscure the face of the painting's subject. Subjects and Indexing Terms Watercolors Art

box 5, folder 20 MIKI LTD. 2016 Creator: Garcellano, Lyra Creator: Flores, W. Don Scope and Contents Real conversations between Lyra and Don about art and the art scene in the Philippines. Cartoon strips also serve as a commentary on how capitalistic or pretentious said scene can get. Subjects and Indexing Terms Art Scene Art Business Culture

box 5, folder 21 Minsan Gusto Ko Magwala 2015 April Creator: Aquino, Ardie Scope and Contents A mini-comic in Filipino about a boy learning to stand up to his bullies. Subjects and Indexing Terms Bullying psychology

box 5, folder 22 Miss Ria undated Creator: De Guia, Rayji Scope and Contents This zine is about a doctor, Ria, who made a baby with while her husband was away gathering magical herbs. Subjects and Indexing Terms Kulam Family Culture Folklore Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 49 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 5, folder 23 Mitolohiya 2015 Creator: Magpies Press Scope and Contents A multimedia zine with poems, art, and comics in both English and Filipino to debunk the idea that mental health struggles are just myths. Each piece shows vulnerability and perspectives from different people who are going through mental health struggle. Subjects and Indexing Terms Erasure Poetry Mental Health Depression Art Literature

box 5, folder 24 Mom, Dad, I'm Trash undated Creator: Asshulz + Friends Scope and Contents A zine in Taglish explaining what being "trash" means through an introduction, and showing examples of it in illustrations and comic panels. Being "trash" is self-described by Asshulz as the act of making bad decisions, acknowledging it, and then making some more. Subjects and Indexing Terms Slang Anthropology Language

box 8, folder 16 The Monthly Soup Zine 2014 Creator: Felipe, Keeshia Creator: Bularan, Paul Creator: Soupzine Scope and Contents This artzine is a compilation of different local artist's works to showcase the diverse and unique styles of their craft. Subjects and Indexing Terms Art

box 8, folder 16 The Monthly Soup Issue #1 Creator: Trinidad, Rasel Creator: Bernabe, Bjan Creator: Nacionales, Francesca

box 8, folder 16 The Monthly Soup Issue #2 Creator: Mr. Yeti Creator: Clemente, Calorozy Creator: Santos, Dana

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 50 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 5, folder 25 Motivation 2017 Creator: CreativeK Scope and Contents A comic on how to stay motivated while creating comics. The advise spans from how to handle time management, to how to digest harsh, constructive criticism. Subjects and Indexing Terms comics Constructive Criticism Education

box 5, folder 26 Mound of Glutton 2017 Creator: Fabonan, Miles Creator: Studio Soup Zine Scope and Contents A compilation of acrylic paintings that mostly depicts excessively greedy eaters through paintings that emphasize the mouth, teeth, and monsters. Subjects and Indexing Terms Traditional Art Gluttony Art

box 10, folder 47 Moxie undated box 5, folder 27 Mula Sa Mualan 2013 December Creator: Mendoza, Pamela Creator: Gonzales, Paulyne Creator: Cledera, Shaunnah Ysabel Creator: Magpies Press Scope and Contents This zine is a compilation of poems by students at the University of the Philippines, Los Baños. The title of the poem is an indicator of the content's focus on eating disorders. 'Mula Sa Mualan' translates to "From a Full Mouth" and dig deep into the feelings of those recovering or still struggling with eating disorders. Subjects and Indexing Terms Mental Health Eating Disorders Recovery Health Literature psychology

box 5, folder 28 Mula sa Silong 2016 Creator: De La Cruz, Christa I. Creator: Librong LIRA Scope and Contents A collection of Filipino poems that do not share an overarching theme, but are part of her broader poetry project. The poems have won the Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature in the past. Subjects and Indexing Terms Poetry Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 51 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 5, folder 29 Multiplex-Paranoia[s]; Depressive Glomera undated Creator: Shonenbat Collective Scope and Contents Through code poetry, this zine provides a criticism on the high demands of academics that has contributed to the development of paranoia and depression amongst students. Several lesson plans are laid out ironically, and made to seem absurd from the work load and complication of combining literature and coding. Subjects and Indexing Terms Depression Mental Health Paranoia Code Poetry Education Literature Technology

box 5, folder 30 multivitamin zine undated Scope and Contents A colorful zine about food. It includes illustrations and photographs of food, as well as a few words on mannerisms around food. Subjects and Indexing Terms Food Food Pyramid Health

box 5, folder 31 Munting Alagads 2017 Creator: Batocabe, Abbey Scope and Contents A zine about "small slaves" who wonder about their existence and purpose. The munting alagad are all identical, and are all drawn in the same sketchy art style. The munting alagad all speak in Taglish Subjects and Indexing Terms Taglish Anthropology

box 5, folder 32 My Biggest Fear undated Creator: Chuatico, Danielle Scope and Contents A one-shot comic dedicated to the creator's anniversary with her boyfriend. Subjects and Indexing Terms Relationship College Life Anniversary Anthropology

box 10, folder 13 My Biggest Fear undated

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 52 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 5, folder 33 My Children 2017 Creator: Patenio, Abelink Creator: SPIT Zines Scope and Contents A collection of short stories that have gore, paranormal, and psychological elements for a horror-themed zine. Aside from the stories, this zine has bizarre and dream-like illustrations for each story. Subjects and Indexing Terms Horror Gore Literature psychology

box 8, folder 17 The Mybuhigh Daze 2013 Creator: Balita, Nino Scope and Contents This zine is a photo diary of the artist from the past few years, years which were mostly devoted to graffiti art. The photos feature portraits of people, nature and skylines, artists making graffiti, but mostly graffiti covered anything-from walls, to small boats, and vans. Subjects and Indexing Terms Graffiti Art Culture

box 6, folder 1 Nagkomiks, Nagkokomiks, Magkokomiks 2016 Creator: Andoyman Scope and Contents Comic panels about the common trials and tribulations of aspiring comic artists. Subjects and Indexing Terms Comic Conventions Art Business Komikon

box 6, folder 2 nihil vers: ode to deCo - art - app 2014 July 15 Creator: Acuña, Tilde Scope and Contents This zine is a combination of text and illustrations. The text expresses the discontentment and dissent against the repression and violation of human rights. Subjects and Indexing Terms Censorship Politics Repression Culture Education

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 53 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 6, folder 3 No Labels undated Creator: Gomez, Jasper Scope and Contents This zine is about defying stereotypes and has illustrations and quotes made by various artists, writers and figures to supplement the message. Subjects and Indexing Terms Stereotypes Anthropology Art Race

box 6, folder 4 No Shut-Eye 2017 February Creator: Uy, Kim Creator: Pelikomiks Studios Scope and Contents This is an anthology of true horror stories based on interviews over beer and coffee with a policeman, a doctor, and an old, retired doctor. This anthology of Filipino horror stories was published in Manila, Philippines. Subjects and Indexing Terms Horror Stories Interview Literature psychology

box 6, folder 5 No. 24 2017 Creator: Ayi, Fabo Creator: Gerrie, Mama Scope and Contents This family zine matches the topic of food and meals with colorful and vibrant Illustrations. It plays with the idea of things that are hard to swallow, provides recipes for tofu sandwiches and chickenpeas curry, includes a short story about the 2017 avian flu breakout in Central . Subjects and Indexing Terms Family Recipes Avian Flu Art

box 8, folder 18 The Nomads Quarterly 2013 March Creator: Bomba! Press Scope and Contents The Nomads Quarterly is a literary and arts magazine that includes fictions, essays/reviews, poetry, art pieces, and interviews. The submissions in the first issue included submissions in English, Tagalog, and Cebuano, including an interview with Butch Bandillo, who is considered to be the "father of modern Cebuano poetry." The magazine welcomes submissions, as well as financial contributions to sustain the publication. Subjects and Indexing Terms Siargao (Philippines) Bisayan Cebuano Art Language Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 54 Zines Collection LSC.2281

box 6, folder 6 Obosen 2017 Creator: Pineda, Acie Scope and Contents A short zine with illustrations of various types of paper, from newspaper, advertisements, sticky notes, mail, and others. It also includes news and ideas about the Duterte administration. Subjects and Indexing Terms War on Drugs Feminism Tokhang History psychology Politics Duterte, Rodrigo

box 6, folder 7 Odds And Ends 2017 Creator: Pinpin, Vaughn Scope and Contents A short collection of comics and drawings by Vaughn Pinpin that follow the vanities and misfortunes of his life. Subjects and Indexing Terms Freelance Culture Art

box 6, folder 8 Of Fake Monuments 2013 December 12 Creator: Villacorta, Claire Scope and Contents A zine of poems written over the course of many years. The poems reference everyday life, music, food and drive through the city. Subjects and Indexing Terms Poetry Relationship Art Literature

box 6, folder 9 One Night, I Dreamt Of White Moths. 2017 Creator: Sanijon, Trisha Creator: Cubaohaus Scope and Contents A black and white comic about a dream the narrator has about white moths. The narrator focuses on terminal illness, death and stories of mourning she's experienced. Subjects and Indexing Terms Dreams Mourning Funerals Culture Folklore

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 55 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 6, folder 10 Oo Nga Naman 2012 Creator: Nada, Marcushiro Creator: National Gulaman Authority Scope and Contents This zine is packed with various black and white cartoons, illustrations, and doodles. It includes a short comic on how Pinocchio's little brother came to be, illustrations of bike-riding monsters, and deathly pop-locking. Subjects and Indexing Terms Puns Art Culture

box 10, folder 34 Our Lover's Prayer 2015 box 8, folder 19 The Outer Garden: A Few More Blossoms undated Creator: Villa, Noel Creator: Sangalang, Liana Maris Scope and Contents Stories and poems that provide a different perspective to Genesis, or how the world as we know it came to be. Subjects and Indexing Terms Genesis Literature Religion Science

box 6, folder 11 Over and Under 2013 Creator: Campos, Rolf Scope and Contents This zine is a compilation of "bugto" or Tagalog riddles. Each riddle is written in various calligraphy styles and accompanied by doodles. Subjects and Indexing Terms Riddles Bugto Calligraphy Art Culture Language

box 6, folder 12 Pagsaulo Ng Mga Panghalip 2017 Creator: Cledera, Shaunnah Ysabel Creator: Magpies Press Scope and Contents "Memorizing Pronouns," has monochromatic photos paired with the notes from a dream, and are printed on tracing paper that has been handstitched together, then published in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, Philippines in 2017. Subjects and Indexing Terms Photography Photo Poetry Zine Art Language Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 56 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 6, folder 13 Palaging Mayroong Dito Nagsisimula 2016 Creator: Samson, Romel Creator: Librong LIRA Scope and Contents Filipino poems that heavily reference European art and artists in its title. The poems allude to the struggles a person has with dealing with the heavy, restrictive church. Subjects and Indexing Terms Poetry Vienna Secession European Art Art Literature Religion

box 6, folder 14 Palaso 2017 October Creator: Hukom, Marian Scope and Contents This is a comic about Dark Cupid, who follows Cupid around and pulls their arrow out, causing the loss of love and heartbreak. Subjects and Indexing Terms Romance Hugot Cupid Folklore

box 10, folder 11 Pannacotta undated box 6, folder 15 Paper Monster Press 2010-2013 Creator: Paper Monster Press Scope and Contents Paper Monster Press is transgenre zine that started in Cavite, Philippines in 2010. There are both Tagalog and English works in this zine, which are separated in the page of contents. Each issue revolves around a different theme and includes illustrations, literature, and music playlists from different authors and artists around the world. Subjects and Indexing Terms Horror Art Folklore Literature Music

box 6, folder 15 Asuang Issue 2010 box 6, folder 15 I, Icarus 2013 box 6, folder 15 Sandigmaan Issue 2012 March 2 box 6, folder 15 S/TRIP 2011 box 6, folder 15 Issue 2 2010

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 57 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 6, folder 16 Para 'To Sayo undated Creator: Alfonso, April Creator: Collantes, Ela Scope and Contents An anthology of different one-shot comics about unrequited love, pining, and heartbreak. These were inspired by Session Road's song, "Gusto Lang Kita Makita." Subjects and Indexing Terms Anthology Hugot Unrequited Love Anthropology Culture

box 6, folder 17 Paradise is Very Nice 2017 Creator: Electrolychee Scope and Contents This zine contains 47 worn and simple jeepney vinyl decal art as a tribute to Philippine's 7,107 islands. These vignettes portray scenes and themes from Filipino reality, often using images of mountains, palm trees, beaches, boats, and citylines. Subjects and Indexing Terms Mabini (, Philippines) Folk Art Realism Art Business Geography History

box 6, folder 18 Penzette - ang dyornal ng mga Lagalag 2009-2011 Scope and Contents Penzette, based on the dish Pancit, is a journal of and by nomadic writers who tell stories of hardship and poverty. Subjects and Indexing Terms Hunger Call to Action Pancit Canton Poverty Colonization Culture Education Literature Politics

box 6, folder 18 Penzette - ang dyornal ng mga Laglag 2009 Creator: TINTA Writer's Guild

box 6, folder 18 Instant Penzette Canto* 2011 Creator: Sulat Kamay Writers Guild

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 58 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 6, folder 19 Periphery 2015 December Creator: Uy, Karize Michella Scope and Contents A small, 10 page, accordion zine with black and white photos with the subject of the photo lingering at the corners or edges of the frame. Subjects and Indexing Terms Folded Books Photography Art

box 6, folder 20 Pia The Teenage Albularyo undated Creator: Marcelo, Anna Scope and Contents This zine is about Pia, a young albularyo or witch doctor, who is awakened by a spirit that the necklace around her neck follows. Subjects and Indexing Terms Aswang Anting-anting Albularyo Agimat Culture Folklore

box 6, folder 21 Pigs and Beavers Oneshot undated Creator: Giodesk Creator: Reynaldo, Angelo L. Creator: Garcia, Bugsy Creator: Chain Mason Scope and Contents This features two one-shot comics. The first is in Isang Tagalog and is about Angelito, a poor boy trying to rise up to the world to write a letter for a chance to meet the girl of his dreams. The second comic is in English, and is about a pig that is oblivious to its situation of getting fattened to be butchered. Subjects and Indexing Terms Poverty Pigs Culture Bieber, Justin

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 59 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 6, folder 22 Pinay Feminist Playbook: Notes on Presidential Chauvinism 2017 May Creator: Santiago, Katrina Stuart Scope and Contents There notes on presidential chauvinism call out the way President Rodrigo Duterte has perpetuated the culture of machismo and chauvinism in the Philippines. In this zine, Duterte has been quoted, and proven to be a promoter of adultery and disregard to women's dignity. The essays in this zine emphasize the need for women to be treated with respect, and how the current administration disregards laws and common human decency that ensures that. Subjects and Indexing Terms Feminism Machismo Chauvinism Culture Literature Politics Duterte, Rodrigo

box 8, folder 20 The Pinoy Monster Boyfriend Anthology 2017 Scope and Contents A Filipino-made collection of stories and art surrounding LGBTQ+ characters and their monster boyfriends from Philippine mythology. Subjects and Indexing Terms LGBT Relationship Folklore

box 6, folder 23 Pista ng San Kubler 2014 Creator: Raza, Love Joy L. Creator: The Cabinet Scope and Contents This zine contains a short story that references Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross' 5 stages of grief and loss. The story takes place in a dentist's office, where the main character inches towards the dawn and acceptance of their own death. Subjects and Indexing Terms Grief Stages of Grief Culture Literature

box 6, folder 24 PLZ. 2017 Creator: Gatusby Scope and Contents A compilation of doodles with words and scribbles that have been piling up in Gatusby's office drawer. Most of them contain puns and references to pop culture. Subjects and Indexing Terms Doodles Pop Culture Art

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 60 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 6, folder 25 Poblacion 2017 Creator: Dela Rosa, A. Creator: Mari, Reya Scope and Contents A poblacion is considered the commercial and industrial center in a municipality. This zine contains photographs, prose, and poems about different stories of people leaving and being left behind in these old towns for the city. Subjects and Indexing Terms City Life Culture Geography Literature

box 6, folder 26 Prefixes 2017 Creator: Peroz, Merl Creator: De Los Trinos, Reyzeljan Creator: Arts Diocese of Manila Scope and Contents A series of short stories that range from a retired activist standing by the lines of louder, younger ones, a first date gone right, a small glimpse of corruption in an Immigration Bureau office, and more. Subjects and Indexing Terms Corruption Rallies Anthropology economics Literature Politics

box 6, folder 27 Prescription Pad 2017 December Creator: Que, Patricia Camille Creator: Espino, Kael Creator: Atienza, Jmar Creator: Kalapati Retrograde Scope and Contents A chapbook of poetry and fiction published by Kalapati Retrograde in Manila, Philippines. The poems and fictional stories in the chapbook are on pages that are formatted to mimic a prescription pad. Many of the poems and stories allude to Biblical references and death. Subjects and Indexing Terms Chapbook Health Literature psychology Religion

box 10, folder 22 Probinsyana Problems 2016

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 61 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 6, folder 28 Procrastination 2017 Creator: Rosales, Ranzell Scope and Contents A comic about a boy who procrastinates doing his homework so much that they start to haunt his dreams. Subjects and Indexing Terms High School Life Procrastination Education

box 1, folder 14 A Promise is a Promise 2013 Creator: Campos, Rolf Scope and Contents This zine contains collaged images of Western and Eastern artworks, blueprints, product labels, and various snippets of writing. Under the title, it says "sa hirap at sa ginhawa," which is a Filipino wedding vow translating to "through hardship and through ease." Subjects and Indexing Terms Wedding Vows Art

box 6, folder 29 Promising Actress undated Creator: Aguilar, Francis Miguel L. Scope and Contents A zine that contains a short, 5-chapter story about two office workers, one a promising upcoming actress, and the other the man who has taken a liking to her. Subjects and Indexing Terms Office Life Acting Film Literature

box 6, folder 30 Pseudocuments 2013 Creator: Acuña, Tilde Scope and Contents Pseudocuments: Volume Two was printed in Diliman, . The zine contains both published, but mostly unpublished collection of files, facts, figures, photopgrahs, and images. Subjects and Indexing Terms Science fiction Religion Literature Science Technology

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 62 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 6, folder 31 PSST! YEAH, YOU. undated Creator: Parallon, Archilles Scope and Contents This zine contains vibrant illustrations by Archilles Parallon. The illustrations have little context, but the red, yellow, and blue color scheme used on the cover implies that the title's classic greeting and call is directed at . A few of the illustrations take on themes of Filipino culture and resistance. Subjects and Indexing Terms Illustrations Art Culture

box 8, folder 21 The Purest and Saddest Form of Seduction undated Creator: San Buenaventura, Ma. Rosette Bumanglag Scope and Contents This zine contains poems and geometric art. It describes art itself as the purest and saddest form of seduction, talks about the allure of having the ability to put color onto a white canvas, of having an artists' touch bring something into life. Subjects and Indexing Terms Art Block Geometric Art Art Literature

box 6, folder 32 Puso'y Dos 2013 December Creator: UP UGAT Scope and Contents Puso'y Dos is a title that entails the heart being broken in two. From romantic pining, betrayal, break-ups, loss of a parent, and more-different forms of heartbreak are expressed through the poems and short stories in the zine. Subjects and Indexing Terms Heartbreak Pusoy dos Literature

box 6, folder 33 Qu'est-ce Qui Avee Dirty Sanchez? A Serious Guide to Erotic Poetry 2017 December Creator: Sichauco, Hjorleif Scope and Contents This zine is a guide by Hjorleif Sichauco, a Norwegian-Filipino writer, on how to write erotic poetry. Hjorleif encourages to find the Sex in other aspects of life outside of the act itself. The zine breaks down how to express certain sentiments or lines so that they are more sensual and convincing. This zine introduces a process for writing about sex conducted that falls under the guidelines of statistical methods in medical mesearch. Subjects and Indexing Terms Erotic Poetry Research Education Language Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 63 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 7, folder 1 Rated XYZ 2017 August-September Creator: Daga, Dudong Creator: Panelo, Conrad Creator: Sa Kalye, Lapis Scope and Contents Rated XYZ is a zine that includes poems and short stories that revolve around the theme of oppression, resistance, and corruption in the Philippines. The second issue is a single piece: a long letter, along with song lyrics, for a friend who has passed away. The second issue is a letter written before committing suicide. The zines were published and distrubuted in Cavite, Philippines. Subjects and Indexing Terms Davao City (Philippines) Davao City Bombing War on Drugs Drugs Violence Suicide Business Culture economics Education Literature Music psychology Politics

box 7, folder 1 Rated XYZ Volume 1 Issue 1 2017 August box 7, folder 1 Rated XYZ Volume 1 Issue 2 2017 September box 7, folder 2 Regla Pregnant with Potential 2012 Creator: Campos, Rolf Scope and Contents Regla is the slang term for menstruation periods in the Philippines. Some of the depictions include a cartoon depiction of period-havers as a restless wrestler and wolfman in a fight, literally melting into a monster, and having daggers for eyes. Subjects and Indexing Terms Menstruation Periods Art Health

box 7, folder 3 Remainder undated Creator: Tiu, Pau Creator: Miru Scope and Contents A zine about the journey of two people learning how to navigate a long-distance relationship. The things mentioned in this zine reflect what must be let go, and what must be kept, in order for the long-distance relationship to survive. This zine is a 2-color risograph zine printed by Bad Student in Manila, Philippines. Subjects and Indexing Terms Long-Distance Relationships Art Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 64 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 7, folder 4 Ren & Namjoon's Great Aloladventure undated Creator: Poblete, Cathy Scope and Contents A Pokemon zine about a heartbroken trainer and their level 5 Rowlet. An underachieving pokemon trainer who decides to go back home with their Pokemon after a few adventures. Subjects and Indexing Terms Pokemon Rowlet Culture

box 7, folder 5 Resuscitation undated Creator: Agustin, Lex Creator: Gonzales, Paulyne Creator: Magpies Press Scope and Contents Rescusitation is a zine with different watercolor illustrations of lungs, accompanied by poetry. The lungs become central to these poems, as they become the site for metaphors about grief, mental illness, and heartbreak. Subjects and Indexing Terms Poetry Watercolors Mental Illness Lungs Art Literature

box 10, folder 45 Roadtrip para po! undated box 7, folder 6 Rue 2012 Creator: Agregado, Mica Scope and Contents Rue is a zine about a relationship that is slowly falling apart. The title takes on two meanings: Rue as in the evergreen plant, and rue as in regret. The story of the digressing relationship was punctuated with how the different plants in the garden bookmarked their relationship. One saw this garden as the only source of comfort and happiness, and the other was never as mindful or understanding of that fact. Subjects and Indexing Terms Plants Gardening Art Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 65 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 8, folder 22 The Rules of Love 2012 January Creator: Ang, Grace Kelly Creator: Basilio, Patricia Creator: Ligot, Kabel Mishka Scope and Contents Each poem, created by blacking out the lines around certain words or phrases, is a reference to the rules of love created based on De Amore of Andreas Capellanus. The poems are collaborated by different poets to show a more cynical take on love by writing about how these rules are broken, and how love causes suffering. Printed on the back page is a short definition of love, surrounded with photos of birds and their names to show how fleeting love is. Subjects and Indexing Terms Erasure Poetry Sexuality Family Literature

box 7, folder 7 Sa Kasuluk-Sulukan Ng Kalye Padrelima 2017 Creator: Lasar, Charmaine Creator: Books Scope and Contents A story about a man who runs into two childhood friends after returning to his hometown to find himself. Subjects and Indexing Terms Barkada Homecoming Midlife Crisis Culture

box 7, folder 8 Sa Wakas, 2016 Creator: Tena, James Luigi T. Creator: Librong LIRA Scope and Contents This is a collection of Filipino poems about separation, distance, and heartbreak. Subjects and Indexing Terms Poetry Literature

box 7, folder 9 sad diary #1 undated Creator: Marcelo, Anna Scope and Contents This is a visual diary about a girl who is negatively impacted by polycystic ovary syndrone, physically, emotionally and mentally. Subjects and Indexing Terms Mental Health Eating Disorders Body image in women Infertility Polycystic ovary syndrome Health psychology

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 66 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 7, folder 10 SADGIRL undated Creator: Marcelo, Anna Scope and Contents A visual autobiographical zine about being a sexual assault survivor and the emotional vulnerabilities that impact her body image, sexual experiences, coping mechanisms and mental health. Subjects and Indexing Terms Eating Disorders Sexuality Rape Self-injurious behavior Health psychology

box 7, folder 11 Salad Days 2012 October Creator: Sy, Albert Creator: Nine Iron Scope and Contents This is an autobiographical zine published by Manila, Philippine's Albert Sy in October 2012. The zine featuers childhood photos and drawings from his "salad days," 1986-2006, when he was still young and inexperienced with life. The photos start with him as a baby, to being a young schoolboy, and to being a young man who skates and goes to punk shows. Subjects and Indexing Terms Photography Childhood Doodles Punk Anthropology

box 7, folder 12 Salamin Ni Ma-Las 2014 Creator: Malonzo, Mervin Creator: Haliya Publishing Scope and Contents After Ma-las the sorcerer died, many attempted to rob the temple where he used to live. This is a story the of the sorcerer's mirror, and how it traps anyone who dares to come and take its power in an infinite loop. Subjects and Indexing Terms Mirror Folklore

box 7, folder 13 Samplr 2013 Creator: Yumul, Nelz Scope and Contents These zines provide samples of illustrations, doodles, and graphic designs by Nelz Yumul. Everything in this zine are done digitally and serve to showcase Yumul's different illustration techniques. The samples in these zines includes original ideas, but also borrows some characters such as ones from Star Wars and the Marvel Universe. Subjects and Indexing Terms Digital Art Art

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 67 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 7, folder 13 Samplr 2 box 7, folder 13 Samplr 3: We Will Doodle Edition box 7, folder 14 Samut Sari 4: House Arrest Edition 2017 Creator: Batocabe, Abbey Scope and Contents A compilation of sketches of a wide assortment of things that can be found at home. Subjects and Indexing Terms Sari-sari Culture

box 7, folder 15 Say Your Peace Now: A Hang 'Em High Supplement 2014 March Creator: Bandoy, Argie Creator: Ching, Mariano Creator: Oliveria, Jayson Creator: Saturnino Basilla Scope and Contents This serves as an accompanying catalog for Hang 'Em High exhibition that occurred from March 8-29 in 2014. Subjects and Indexing Terms Photography Exhibit Western Art Culture

box 7, folder 16 Seeing Double 2016 September Creator: Patch, Polly Creator: Monday Minored Scope and Contents Seeing Double is a zine printed by Polly Patch, an up and coming clothing brand based in Quezon City. Encased in a matching envelope, this pink and purple pastel zine showcases different illustrations of girls-always double in numbers-in fashionable attires and artsy poses. Subjects and Indexing Terms Feminism Friends Art Business Culture

box 7, folder 17 Seventh Sense 2017 May Creator: Macalino, Andrea Creator: Mendoza, Aziel Creator: This Is It Pancit Productions Scope and Contents Three chapters to a coming-of-age story that centers around the idea of the "seventh sense." The seventh sense is emotions, and these chapters shows how complex and sensitive these things are. Subjects and Indexing Terms Markets Debut Literature

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box 7, folder 18 Sex Offenders undated Creator: Celestino, Dustin Scope and Contents Dustin Celestino's selected works of politically incorrect sexual comedy. Designed as a script, these works are meant to be performed out loud in order to convey the comedy, and create a culture that accepts sex as part of people's lives. Subjects and Indexing Terms Sexuality Performance Sex Positivity Comedic Erotica Anthropology Literature

box 7, folder 19 Shiver 2017 Creator: Bernardo, James Creator: Yleana, Geonard Creator: Torres, Vince Creator: Pelikomiks Studios Scope and Contents A horror anthology ranging from a virus zombie outbreak, to a possessed little girl, and finally, to a mishap in a broken elevator. Each story is accompanied by illustrations that give visuals to horror stories that entail. Subjects and Indexing Terms Horror Religion

box 10, folder 38 The shortest 12 hours of my life 2016 box 7, folder 20 Show Your Solution undated Creator: Diklap Scope and Contents Show Your Solution is comic about a student who has a nightmare about an apple monster attacking him after failing to show their solution for a word problem that involved apples. The "Ibang Kalokohan," which translates to "the other follies" features more illustrations of different monsters. Subjects and Indexing Terms School Life Monsters Illustrations. Math

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 69 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 8, folder 23 The Side Effects of Radiation 2013 Creator: UP Writers Club Scope and Contents This zine utilizes the disjointed feeling of collages and black out poetry in order to show the distress and turmoil caused by radiation. It alludes to the trauma experienced by those whose families and homes were ravaged by nuclear war. Subjects and Indexing Terms Poetry collage War Nuclear War Literature

box 7, folder 21 Sigue Sigue Philippine Criminal and Gang Tattoo Sampler 2013 March Creator: Saturnino Basilla Scope and Contents This zine is a tattoo sampler with illustrations based on the tattoos of criminals and gang members in the Philippines photographed by Sidney Snoeck, a Manila based photographer. The foreword written by Manuel Alvero, talks about the implication of these tattoos, and the difference between its meaning and its significance. The zine includes a free sample of a silkscreened postcard, and was printed in Manila, Philippines. Subjects and Indexing Terms Criminals Tattoos Gangs Art Culture

box 7, folder 22 Sikami 2013 November Creator: Pangalatoons Scope and Contents A comic book anthology that has 10 different stories and illustrations within it. The stories range from very domestic topics like a couple going through pregnancy, to superheroes, to a spy couple. Subjects and Indexing Terms Anthology Superheroes Relationship Anthropology

box 7, folder 23 Silang Napagbilinan undated Scope and Contents A small zine that calls to action to wage a revolution. The title translates to "Those who are charged to." This zine describes different reasons why the people must wage a revolution, which is the solution for the poverty that causes people to die. Subjects and Indexing Terms Revolution Prayer Health Literature Religion Politics

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 70 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 7, folder 24 Sinigang: Kwento Ng Lumbay 2015 August Creator: Aquino, Ardie Creator: Ardie Aquino Comics Scope and Contents A mini-cookbook on how to make sinigang. It includes the necessary ingredients, the instructions, and the memories attached to making food alone, or with a loved one. Subjects and Indexing Terms Food Sinigang Culture

box 10, folder 16 Sinkian Bin, volume 2.5 undated box 7, folder 25 Sisters 2017 February Creator: Chuatico, Danielle Scope and Contents A comic about two girls who find sisterhood in the most unexpected situations. They help one another from the moment they met as one was crying in the bathroom because of her biological sister, the other was trying to get out of a bad date. Subjects and Indexing Terms Barkada Family Feminism Sisterhood Culture

box 7, folder 26 Small City Lovers 2013 Creator: Recidoro, Zeny May Dy Creator: Mantaring, Jero Scope and Contents A collection of short stories about lovers, and deeper descriptions and stories about Small City, a dream city. Each page also has a minimalistic illustration that pertains to the words on the page. Subjects and Indexing Terms Romance Literature

box 7, folder 27 So Far 2017 Creator: Lim, Andrea D. Scope and Contents A poetry zine that has both English and Filipino poems that carry religious themes to tell stories about absence, displacement, hardship, and love. Subjects and Indexing Terms Homesickness Displacement Literature Religion

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 71 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 7, folder 28 Something Happened Today undated Creator: Cledera, Shaunnah Ysabel Creator: Magpies Press Scope and Contents This is a zine with poems written in English and Tagalog that brings the idea that every moment that passes by is a moment that brings everyone closer to the inevitable end. It does so in a matter-of-fact way that doesn't paint death in fear, but rather, in a subtle sadness. Each poem is printed on a page that uses a different photo as the background, making some pages vibrant and others dull. Subjects and Indexing Terms Death Mortality Existentialism Language Literature

box 7, folder 29 Somewhere in the Middle 2014 Creator: De Gala, Ched Scope and Contents This series has two versions: the kid's version and the adult's version. The covers of the zines show an identical drawing of a pinned location that says "You are there," but as you flip through the pages of each zine, you will immediately notice the difference of the content inside. These two versions have plenty of illustration that match, but it aims to show that there are phrases that will mean something different because it is in a different context of time, while there are some that will remain the same. Subjects and Indexing Terms Aging Growing Up Art

box 7, folder 29 Somewhere in the Middle (Kids Version) box 7, folder 29 Somewhere in the Middle (Adult Version) box 10, folder 17 Spare Change Paradise Bank undated box 10, folder 24 Spectrum a Zine undated box 7, folder 30 Spilled Milk 2013 July Creator: Vallejo, Patti Creator: Magpies Press Scope and Contents Spilled Milk is a zine by Patti Vallejo that that was published in July 2013. It is a zine focused on the objectification of women. Subjects and Indexing Terms Depression Feminism Gender Misogyny Womanhood Anthropology Culture

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 72 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 7, folder 31 Split 2014 Creator: Lozendo, Lyra Camille Creator: Refareal, Gerldine Creator: dela Cruz, Tracey Scope and Contents Split is a zine published in Quezon City, Philippines in 2014. The zine contains three short stories and one poem that deal with topics surrounding complicated relationships that involve adultery, murder, and obsession. Subjects and Indexing Terms Adultery Death Mental Health Murder Literature psychology Religion

box 7, folder 32 Squiggly Lines 2017 Creator: Balita, Nino Scope and Contents Niño Balita's artbook, in which he used squiggly lines to portray images from pop culture. Balita claims that this artbook is full of imperfections, but embraces it as a reflection of who he is as an artist. Subjects and Indexing Terms Art Book Artists Art

box 7, folder 33 State Of The Art 2017 Creator: de Leon, Marguerite Alcazaren Scope and Contents A mini-collection of standalone stories and illustrations. The first story is about an artist who makes and burns effigies of the Philippine president as an act of protest, but finds himself questioning the passion behind his work while attending a high-art gala. The second is about a Filipino backpacker in Thailand who realized they didn't have to travel that distance to see what was in front of them. And the last is about a lovelorn kindergarten teacher who takes extra meaures to secure a good love life, which backfires on her. Subjects and Indexing Terms Travel Stalking Effigy Art Colonization Literature Philosophy Politics

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 73 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 7, folder 34 Stories 2012 Creator: Cham, Rob Scope and Contents This is a collection of short comic strips that are mostly auto-biographical, highlighting some dilemmas that Rob's been going through, but partly things he's never done or experienced. It's a mish-mash of humorous comic strips on how to navigate life, freelancing, and drawing for drawing's sake. Subjects and Indexing Terms Autobiography Comic strips. Business

box 7, folder 35 S-Town undated Creator: Nisperos, Mayelle Scope and Contents A series of poems about a girl who shuns the expectations of the and practice for her to be demure and chaste. The poems indicate that her behavior is rooted in her mother's, because her mother's implied promiscuity Subjects and Indexing Terms Catholicism Sexuality Literature Religion

box 7, folder 36 Street of Manila 2017 Creator: Paredes, Alexandra Creator: Cubaohaus Scope and Contents A photozine in black and white featuring the many street dogs, or "askal," that roam the streets of Manila. Subjects and Indexing Terms Photography Manila (Philippines) Street dogs Askal Art Geography

box 8, folder 24 the stories they tell. 2017 Creator: Kasarianlan Scope and Contents Stories shared between members of Kasarianlan, an LGBT group that promotes gender equality and offers a safe space in the Polytechnic University of the Philippines. The stories are told through some photographs and sparse sentences that revolve around insecurity and intimacy. Subjects and Indexing Terms LGBT Intimacy Culture Literature Polytechnic University of the Philippines

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 74 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 7, folder 37 subset 2013 Creator: De Gala, Ched Scope and Contents This zine shows 7 different perspectives of a person. The perspectives are disorienting, but all allude to the main chracter having multile personality disorder. Subjects and Indexing Terms Multiple Personality Art psychology

box 7, folder 38 Substitute Substitution undated Creator: Esguerra, James Creator: Neil DC Scope and Contents The pages in this item include doodles, screenshots, and photos of various elements from the death/doom metal subculture scene. Some pages entail mature, raw, and gritty imagery that include swatsikas, body gore, and antichrist imagery. Subjects and Indexing Terms Punk Hardcore (Music) Anarchism Nazism Death Metal (Music) Culture Music Religion

box 7, folder 39 SUKSOK SUPSOP 2014 Creator: Mendoza, Pamela A. Scope and Contents The title of this zine translates to "to stick in between, to suck." The zine contains five Tagalog poems, and two English ones. Subjects and Indexing Terms Poetry Sexuality Literature psychology

box 10, folder 41 Summer cum Landi 2016 box 10, folder 27 Super Soft undated box 7, folder 40 Swill! undated Creator: Dela Cruz, Tish Scope and Contents From spring chickens, to grandparents, to womanhood, Swill is a collection of short poems. As the title implies, it is a poem dump of sorts. Subjects and Indexing Terms Womanhood Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 75 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 8, folder 1 Talinhaga: A Journey Through Words undated Scope and Contents This is a zine by an anonymous creator. It delves into the topics of expecations, worth, and depression leading into suicidal ideation. Taking a dictionary-like format, each page has a word in and Filipino, followed by an English translation and definition. Subjects and Indexing Terms Depression Suicide Baybayin Colonization Health Language psychology

box 8, folder 2 Talulikas 2013 Creator: Aquino, Ardie Creator: Bacani, Jose Scope and Contents This contains the creation story of supernatural beings in the Philippines. It begins by explaining why these creatures ceased to walk among humans, and goes into introducing and describing the powers, appearance, and temperament of the many, different supernatural creatures in the Philippines. The creatures featured and illustrated are: , , duwende, mambabarang, babaeng nakaputi, , siyokoy, nuno sa punso, , , tiyanak, santelmo, ang , aswang, sirena, bakunawa, mangkukulam, bungisngis, , and diwata. Subjects and Indexing Terms Supernatural Horror Social life and customs Art Culture Folklore

box 8, folder 3 Teaching Exhibitions vol.3 2017 Creator: Acuin, Lara Creator: De Ocampo, Iris Creator: Estrada, Rica Scope and Contents Attitude of the Mind, the third volume to Teaching Exhibitions, inspires the way art is taught and consumed to include "listening to" and not just "looking at" the art. This zine introduces the student to the life, work, and music of the Filipino composer and ethnomusicologist José Maceda. Subjects and Indexing Terms Ethnomusicology Avant-garde Musicology Art Colonization Culture Education History Music Maceda, José

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 76 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 8, folder 25 The Terms of Coexistence 2013 December Creator: Ligot, Kabel Mishka Scope and Contents This zine mimics the form of a letter. By breaking down language, it mimics an English language lesson, and exposes that, collaged words photocopied together. Exposes the pain of war through language. The terms of coexistence between a native language and a colonized one. Subjects and Indexing Terms War Colonization History Language Literature psychology

box 8, folder 28 Theo undated Creator: Villacorta, Claire Scope and Contents 'Theo' is a four-part play about a graduate student faced with a writing block for his thesis. Subjects and Indexing Terms Graduate School Life Thesis Literature

box 8, folder 29 This Won't Sell Well 2017 Creator: Custodio, Gioseppe Scope and Contents This is a compilation of daily drawings for the month of February. Subjects and Indexing Terms Autobiography Freelance Art Business

box 8, folder 30 Threat Of Joy 2017 Creator: Destajo, Jan Dennis Scope and Contents A collection of poems in English about joy, and the reluctance to pursue it because of the fear of the unknown. Subjects and Indexing Terms Poetry Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 77 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 8, folder 31 Thunder undated Creator: Maris, Liana Scope and Contents Stories, illustrations, and photos. A zine packed with a story, illustrations, and photos addressed as a long letter from L to E. The story is about a young woman finally letting herself grieve and let go of a past lover, who was also her bestfriend. Subjects and Indexing Terms Suicide Mental Health Art Literature

box 8, folder 32 Tip the Waiter 2014 Creator: Or, Elbert Scope and Contents Tip the Waiter is a collection of the "tips" that Elbert Or leaves for the staff of restaurants and cafes he's visited in 2010-2014. In the Philippines, where tipping the service is not a normalized practice, Elbert leaves doodles and quotes on napkins and receipts for their waiter on top of their actual monetary tips. Subjects and Indexing Terms Tips Tyography Service Industry Art Business Culture

box 8, folder 33 Tira Tira 2016 Creator: Cesario, Joanne Creator: Bacabac, Michelle Scope and Contents Tira Tira, or "leftovers" is a zine that illustrates the different things and sentiments left behind as someone moves out of their home. The illustrations include different spots in a house, as well as a blueprint of the small, memory-filled home. Subjects and Indexing Terms Blueprint Moving Out Art psychology

box 8, folder 34 Tish Dela Cruz undated Creator: Dela Cruz, Tish Scope and Contents This zine introduces Tish Dela Cruz's writing style, and show multiple short stories and dialogues about relationships, smoking, and more internal musings. Subjects and Indexing Terms Womanhood Drugs Literature psychology

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 78 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 8, folder 35 tula[K] 2013 December Creator: Rafols, Kiko Creator: Obejera, Michael Creator: Mondragon Scope and Contents Tula[K] is a play on the words "tula" which means poem, and "tulak" which means push. This zine contains poems about drug pushers and users in the Philippines. The stories and poems are about "tambays" or loiterers who are jobless and/or uneducated, and push or use drugs due to the lack of activity to do. Subjects and Indexing Terms Drugs Drug Dealers Tambay Literature

box 8, folder 36 Tulala 2013 December Creator: UP UGAT Scope and Contents In a fast-paced, non-stop world, there is rarely any chance to stop and stare. This zine provides short poems that provides the chance to pay attention to our surroundings, and the chance to observe what we are going through. Subjects and Indexing Terms Stress, Psychological Literature Politics University of the Philippines

box 8, folder 37 Tumbleweed 2012 Creator: dela Cruz, Ainne Frances Scope and Contents This tiny zine contains a short, lyrical story about a woman who longs for her lover. Subjects and Indexing Terms Romance Literature

box 9, folder 1 Ubo 2017 Creator: Gablin, Cat Scope and Contents Four silent comics about different ailments of the body. The physical distress felt with a cough, a wound, a fever, and flaking skin are visually and conceptually exaggerated. Subjects and Indexing Terms Body Horror Illness Health

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 79 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 9, folder 2 Under Her Coat 2014 Creator: Deguia, Rayji Scope and Contents This is a self-publsihed zine created in 2014 that brings a modern take on local Filipino folklore monsters. The mini-comic shows the story of Orya, a manananggal who tries to hide her secret under a coat but with no avail, and the story of her budding relationship with a female aswang, which is another monster in local Filipino folklore. Subjects and Indexing Terms Aswang Sexuality LGBT Lesbianism. Manananggal Culture Folklore

box 9, folder 3 UP WRITERS CLUB undated Creator: UP Writers Club Scope and Contents A compilation of short stories and poems about a childhood rewritten in a non-fantastical style. Rather, the poems and short stories take on an eerie tone, even if the stories are about and of childhood. Subjects and Indexing Terms Poetry Short Stories Horror Childhood Literature psychology

box 9, folder 4 Vandalisms with Citation 2014 Creator: Pedantic Pedestrians Scope and Contents Vandalisms with Citations is a zine that reveals the tension between the private and the public, the accepted and the criminalized. Citing quotes that have been tagged onto a public space (walls, doors, etc.) is symbolic and a literal crime. Subjects and Indexing Terms Vandalism Academia Colonization Education Literature

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 80 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 9, folder 5 Vanilla Manila undated Creator: Celestino, Dustin Creator: De Vera, Karen Mae Scope and Contents A poem creatd for the purpose of being performed at Deus Sex Machina. This playful script is about sex positivity, and spreading awareness and openness about kinks, particularly BDSM. Subjects and Indexing Terms Sex Positivity BDSM Deus Sex Machina Literature

box 9, folder 6 vitaphobic 2006 Creator: Cruz, Paolo Jose O. Creator: Dumpling Press Scope and Contents This picture-zine has portrait drawings of people accompanied by short quotes that reflect small, irrational fears in life. Subjects and Indexing Terms Vitaphobia Anxiety Mental Health Art Health

box 9, folder 7 Vivisect undated Creator: , Sachi Creator: Demanawa, Sophia Scope and Contents This zine contains personal poems written by Sachi Siqiojor during her 10-day stay in a psychiatry ward. After trying to commit suicide three times, Sachi had confronted some of the problems that have been plaguing and intensifying her mental illnesses. The poems are accompanied by illustrations that give a glimpse of what it looks like to live with the symptoms of her anxiety and depression. Subjects and Indexing Terms Depression Anxiety Family Substance Abuse Psychiatric Ward Health Literature psychology

box 10, folder 14 Voice + Tree 2016 box 10, folder 23 What good is good? undated

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 81 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 9, folder 8 We Need No Fire To Warm Us 2009 Creator: Balisi, Allan Creator: Blanc Compound Scope and Contents This is a catalog of Allan Balisi's solo exhibition at Blanc Gallery. The title of the exhibit implies the artist's desire to stop being dependent on things we used to rely on. The oil paintings symbolize the bare of human connection. Subjects and Indexing Terms Exhibition Catalogs Oil Painting Art

box 9, folder 9 We, Filipinos, Need Sex Scandals undated Creator: Celestino, Dustin Creator: Filipino Freethinkers Scope and Contents This is a compilation of satirical essays that critiques the backwards thinking, opinions, and laws prevalent in the Philippines. The first thing criticized is the opposition of the reproductive health act that gives universal access to contraceptions, fertility control, sexual education, and maternal care. The essays also delve into criticizing the influence of religion and the church over the Philippine government, as well as the way Filipinos rely on sex scandals to reprimand sexual deviance and further promote the feudal relationship of women having to be economically dependent to men. Subjects and Indexing Terms Corruption Feminism Fake News Reproductive Health Commentary Satire Literature psychology Race Religion Politics

box 9, folder 10 Weather-Weather Lang 2011 April Creator: Ela, Norby Creator: Estanislao, Rommel Omeng Creator: NMN Creative Scope and Contents Weather-Weather Lang is a comic by Norby Ela that was published in April 2014 and printed in the Philippines. The story follows a young Korean boy living in the Philippines, who had to endure the floods caused by a typhoon with his Filipino English teacher. Subjects and Indexing Terms Tropical Storm Ondoy Typhoons Korean Culture Education History Literature Race

Finding Aid for the Philippine LSC.2281 82 Zines Collection LSC.2281 box 9, folder 11 Wooty Baby undated Creator: Nicolas, Josel Scope and Contents Wooty Baby is a zine that features chats with chatbots. It contains a transcribed conversation between lonely T-Bag and the sexbots who are trying to lure him into adult websites. Subjects and Indexing Terms Sexuality Chatboxes Chatbots Technology

box 8, folder 26 the X files in more than 50 shades of grey undated Creator: Lonzano, MC Scope and Contents The x files in more than 50 shades of grey is a zine by MC Lonzano, who strives break the boundaries that create a narrow view on the understandng of women, their sexuality, and . Subjects and Indexing Terms Sexuality Erotic Art Culture

box 9, folder 12 Yes? undated Creator: Your Everyday Sabaw Scope and Contents One page, four panel comics based on Taglish puns and jokes. Subjects and Indexing Terms Language

box 9, folder 13 You'll Only Read This Once 2017 Creator: Swann, Hope Scope and Contents This is the reading data of Hope Swann from the years 2013-2017. The type of data collected ranges from ranking of books read, genre of books read, and comparison of the data over the years. Subjects and Indexing Terms Reading Logs Data Statistics Literature Math

box 9, folder 14 Ze Final Book 2017 Creator: Uy, Marigold Scope and Contents This features 20 writing prompts with small doodles or illustrations to go with each one. These writing prompts range from giving lines to start and end with, to asking to personify inanimate objects and give them characters. Subjects and Indexing Terms Writing Prompt Literature

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box 8, folder 27 The ZigZag Animals 2012 Creator: The Zigzag Animals Scope and Contents A multimedia zine series that go by "seasons" or themes. In the Orchid season the theme is to bloom; in the Moth Season , it is about rebirth; in the Spider Season is about building; and the Lightning Season is for illumination. The central theme for each zine is reflected through poetry, collages, and ramblings not only by the original creators of the zine, but also by their "adopted animals" or new members who've submitted pieces for the zine. Subjects and Indexing Terms Sexuality Art Literature

box 8, folder 27 Orchid Season box 8, folder 27 Moth Season box 8, folder 27 Lightning Season box 8, folder 27 Spider Season box 10, folder 30 Zine by Motzie Dapul undated box 9, folder 15 Zing Boom! 2016 Creator: Morealis, Aurora Scope and Contents This comic, which was inspired by the song "Labor of Love" by Bjork, is a true story from Aurora's own journey through pregnancy. Subjects and Indexing Terms Family Pregnancy Gentle Birth Parenthood Art Health Music Bjork

box 10, folder 9 Zing Boom 2016 box 9, folder 16 Zyterical Sea 2017 Creator: Isip, Albert Scope and Contents A visual account of dreams and thoughts by the author. The illustrations in each page are ambigious, but paired with words on each page. It is about an existence gaining consciousness, experiencing life, and seeing the end of it. Subjects and Indexing Terms Dreams Philosophy psychology

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