about the future of the book, it seems that zines at least will remain in paper form for a long time to come as it helps to form and strengthen zine communities and relationships between zine editors and their readers. My dissertation is done and dusted! Two days ago I printed, bound and handed it in (after an all-nighter in the design department might I add). I am very pleased! Even though I have finished, I thought I would still upload the remaining interview transcripts from my zine case studies, so that anyone who is interested may read them. I will be uploading these soon! The deadline for this dissertation is fast approaching! With one week to go I am really feeling the pressure!! However it is slowly but surely coming together which is nice! This week I thought I would upload the transcript from my interview with the editor of the Dunedin zine, The Envoy from Bedlam . This zine focusses on metaphysical and existential issues. The editor has strong beliefs that the media is "banal", "superficial" and suppressing a lot of important information. This zine is his outlet for his frustrations at the media. He also hopes that through reading his zine, humanity might "evolve". The one editor writes the majority of the articles himself but sometimes supplements these with articles he has read on the internet (he always references them). Even though the zine is only distributed in Dunedin, it does not have any particular Dunedin or