Case Study Two
Case Study Two: Zines as Resistant Vernacular Rhetoric
This tumblr post appears to be an early draft of a text from Truckface #16.
Photograph that inspired an illustration featured in Truckface #16.
Photograph that inspired an illustration featured in Truckface #16.
This tumblr post appears to be an early draft of a text from Truckface #16.
Students protesting the Board of Trustees vote for John Thrasher as FSU president. Image courtesy of Lakey.
FSU branch of national protest against corporatization of education. Image courtesy of Lakey.
Guerrilla Theater performance: Funeral for Academic Freedom, Tenure, Student Power, and Hope. Image courtesy of Lakey.
Students protesting the Board of Trustees vote for John Thrasher as FSU president. Image courtesy of Lakey.
The following gallery contains images from LB's (band's) tumblr. Each image represents a text or illustration found in Truckeface #16, which points to the ecologies of writing referenced in my second case study.
This gallery contains images from the Florida State University student protests against the decision to hire John Thrasher for president. Like Truckface #16, these images show resistant vernacular rhetorics in the form of protest signs, guerilla theater, and shared symbol use (the red square present in many of the images. These instances of resistant vernacular rhetoric are representative of both social networks and the circulation of texts within and bewteen ecologies (a point with which my second case study concludes.
