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Scam

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Scam is an American punk and culture zine created by Erick Lyle in San Francisco in 1991. Its subject matter includes underground music, personal writing, social criticism, and opposition to gentrification, linking local scene documentation with broader political and urban concerns. It is intended for readers interested in DIY publishing, punk history, San Francisco cultural politics, and first-person accounts of independent communities.

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Scam scores 6.35/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Zine category.
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