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Series: Teen Reads

What were your favorite books and magazines when you were a teenager? Here are some of ours.

  • September 20, 2011

    Teen Works

    BY Abigail Wilson

    That’s right, a binder filled with tips and advice for teenage girls.

    FROM:Teen Reads

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  • September 12, 2011

    Abracadabra Dept. Presents: Teen Tidy

    BY Kate Jinx

    The 1977 book Bright Ideas is earnest as Amy Sedaris’ Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People is tongue-in-cheek.

    FROM:Teen Reads

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  • September 2, 2011

    Glam Slam

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Take a peak inside the one-and-only L.A. teenage groupie scene magazine—Star.

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  • August 9, 2011

    The Jokers

    BY Abigail Wilson

    In the spring of 1959 Bruce Davidson met a group of teenagers in Brooklyn who called themselves The Jokers.

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  • August 4, 2011

    Underground Music Fanzines

    BY Marc Fischer

    I had no musical ability and I wasn’t old enough to be a college radio DJ.

    FROM:Teen Reads

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  • July 21, 2011

    Nineties Sensations

    BY Willa Nasatir

    In February 1995, Ebony magazine ran an article on Teen Sensations.

    FROM:Teen Reads

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  • July 5, 2011

    Jon Savage Presents: Teenage Reads

    BY Jon Savage

    Working on your summer reading list? Jon Savage, author of Teenage: The Creation of Youth Culture 1875-1945, the book that Teenage film is based, presents his teen-centric recommends — I read hundreds of books by and about teenagers for the “Teenage” book and these are among my favourites:

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  • July 1, 2011

    Almost Grown

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Real, live Long Island teenagers hanging out at school yards, bedrooms and Jones Beach.

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  • June 27, 2011

    Teen Angels Magazine

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Teen Angels magazine: “The voice of the varrio since 1979″.

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  • May 23, 2011

    Shiny Unicorn Presents: Prude Paperbacks

    BY Sarah Heyward

    I was a teenager from approximately 1997 to 2003.

    FROM:Teen Reads

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