{"title":"Matthew Worley","description":"\u003cp\u003eMatthew Worley is a distinguished author and academic with a profound interest in the intersection of art, culture, and politics. His works delve into the vibrant tapestry of cultural history, especially with a focus on the punk movement and its enduring influence. Known for his engaging and insightful writing style, Worley invites readers to explore the dynamic worlds he vividly depicts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe collection features titles like \u003cem\u003eZerox Machine\u003c\/em\u003e, which offers an enlightening exploration of the punk art scene and its cultural repercussions. This book stands as a testament to Worley's dedication to unveiling the layers of artistic expression and its societal impacts. Perfect for anyone keen to understand the nuances of punk culture, his works provide both education and entertainment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're an art enthusiast or simply curious about cultural transformations through time, Matthew Worley's books promise to enrich your understanding and spark thoughtful reflection. Dive into his category today to experience the profound analysis and storytelling that have made his works a favourite among readers of arts and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"zerox-machine-by-matthew-worley-9781789148596","title":"Zerox Machine","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA visual history of the artists, fans, and fanzines of widely influential British punk.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eZerox Machine\u003c\/em\u003e is an immersive journey through the vibrant history of British punk and its associated fanzines from 1976 to 1988. Drawing on an extensive range of previously unpublished materials sourced from private collections across the United Kingdom, Matthew Worley describes and analyses this transformative era, providing an intimate glimpse into the hopes and anxieties that shaped a generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFar more than a showcase of covers, \u003cem\u003eZerox Machine\u003c\/em\u003e examines the fanzines themselves, offering a rich tapestry of firsthand accounts, personal stories, and subcultural reflections. With meticulous research and insightful analysis, this book captures the spirit and essence of British youth culture, shedding new light on a pivotal movement in music history and offering a unique alternative history of Britain in the 1970s and '80s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Clear headed and beautifully written, this book is an overview of fanzines that goes beyond the usual DIY\/punk\/music cliches. It is a smart and exhaustive analysis that deserves to be the go-to reference for those who want to learn about the bygone joys of obsolete technology, praxis and self expression long before social media influencers and gifted content.' - Liz Naylor, coeditor of\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCity Fun\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003efanzine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Worley is a brilliant guide to the world of the fanzine, and to the extraordinary passion and creativity of their many authors and readers. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZerox Machine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e pays a proper tribute to all those diverse voices, and to the contribution they made to the history of popular culture and the lives of those who adore it.' - John Street, professor emeritus, University of East Anglia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47363371794668,"sku":"9781789148596","price":44.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/28015003482824.jpg?v=1772922802"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/matthew-worley.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}