politics

The author introduces this issue of the zine by explaining, "I wanted to look back on how I became a political person with a mix of harsh facts and funny stories."

Essay by George Orwell entitled: Politics & the English Language

"Fistful of Bees usually takes the form of a txt zine which is distributed monthly... The zine you are holding in your hands right now is essentially an anthology of the first five issues of FoB."

"Join the narrator as she befriends tango dancers, street kids, revolutionary nuns, coffee growers and rural doctors and gets her mind blown in Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, and Venezuela".

"Join the narrator as she befriends fishers, cannery workers, grandmothers, cons, revolutionaries and Navajo preaches and gets herself in and out of various scraps in Alaska, Cuba, and the Southwest USA."

This zine is about insides and outsides, the world inside my head and body and how it relates to big things outside of me.

This zine includes an introduction and three essays on the history of apartheid in South Africa. There are also updates on the state of race relations, the Black Consciousness Movement, and specific contemporary organizations and issues.