This Is What the Tools Gave Back to Me
For disabled artists in particular, these tools can mean the difference between imagining a project and being able to complete one. They can reduce physical barriers without…
Category: The Darkfaery Vault
The archive wing of Darkfaery Subculture Magazine: past issues, old flyers, event photos, MySpace-era history, scene memories, interviews, lost websites, and where-are-they-now features from the underground.
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Darkfaery Subculture Magazine is rebuilding its history, and we need help from the people who were there.
While going through old records, we discovered that 40 past magazine issues were lost when an old hard drive failed. Some of those issues were once available through ISSUU, but that archive access is gone now too. We still have 19 issues on hand, but a large part of our publication history is missing.
How We Got Here, Part 3: The Convention Years
Tables, dances, horror weekends, and the public archive There is a specific kind of energy that only exists inside a convention hotel at midnight. You know the…
How We Got Here, Part 2: The Partnership Years
2005 and what we built together By 2005, the work that became Darkfaery Subculture Magazine had been alive in one form or another for twenty years. Twenty years…
How We Got Here, Part 1: The Xerox Years
Forty years of strange kids finding each other The work that became Darkfaery Subculture Magazine began forty years ago. Not with a business plan. Not with a…
Welcome to Darkfaery Subculture Magazine
Welcome to the new Darkfaery, your independent gothic and alternative media hub. Dive into a world where music, books, fashion, and hybrid art collide with elder-alt voices, creator…