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Issue Details

Issue #[nn]
Published October 1988
Cover Price 4.00 GBP
Pages 76
Editing Debbie Delano; Phyllis Moore

Cover Details

Genre propaganda
Pencils Dave McKean (painting)
Inks Dave McKean (painting)
Colors Dave McKean (painting)

8 page story "The Mirror of Love"

Genre propaganda
Script Alan Moore
Pencils Steve Bissette; Rick Veitch
Inks Steve Bissette; Rick Veitch
Letters Steve Bissette; Rick Veitch
Notes Reprints: Info by Denys Howard, 2004-10-11 (Per Sandell ed.)
Reprinted in Mirror of Love, The (Top Shelf, 2000 series) #nn [text only]

1 page story "Hand"

Genre propaganda
Script David Lloyd
Pencils David Lloyd
Inks David Lloyd
Letters David Lloyd

1 page story "Promote & Survive"

Genre propaganda
Script Groc
Pencils Groc
Inks Groc
Letters Groc

3 page story "Insanity Clause"

Genre propaganda
Script Geoff Ryman
Pencils Grahame Baker
Inks Grahame Baker
Letters Dave Gibbons

1 page story "Clause 28"

Genre propaganda
Script Alexei Sayle
Pencils Oscar Zarate
Inks Oscar Zarate
Letters typeset

2 page story "Hunt Emerson's Bit"

Genre propaganda
Script Hunt Emerson
Pencils Hunt Emerson
Inks Hunt Emerson
Letters Hunt Emerson

Half page text article "Queer Today and Here to Stay"

Genre propaganda
Script Sue Hyde
Letters typeset

Half page story "untitled"

Genre propaganda
Script David Leach?
Pencils David Leach
Inks David Leach
Letters David Leach
Notes Half-page illustration. Sequence added due to information from Denys Howard, 2004-10-11 (Per Sandell ed.)

1 page story "Just Waiting"

Genre propaganda
Script Dave Gibbons
Pencils Dave Gibbons
Inks Dave Gibbons
Letters Dave Gibbons

3 page story "I Was a Teenage Target"

Genre propaganda
Script Dave Thorpe
Pencils Lin Jammet
Inks Lin Jammet
Letters Lin Jammet

1 page story "Controlled Hysteria"

Genre propaganda
Script David Shenton
Pencils David Shenton
Inks David Shenton
Letters David Shenton
Reprinted from ? (3 1988 Controlled Hysteria strips)

2 page story "Friday Night at the Boozer"

Genre propaganda
Script Charles Shaar-Murray
Pencils Floyd Hughes
Inks Floyd Hughes
Letters Floyd Hughes

1 page story "A Kind of Liberation"

Genre propaganda
Script Posy Simmonds
Pencils Posy Simmonds
Inks Posy Simmonds
Letters Posy Simmonds

1 page story "Clause and Effect"

Genre propaganda
Script Dick Foreman
Pencils Dick Foreman
Inks Dick Foreman
Letters Dick Foreman

3 page story "A Short Walk on a Cold Day..."

Genre propaganda
Script Roz Kaveney
Pencils Graham Higgins
Inks Graham Higgins
Letters Graham Higgins

1 page story "Krazy"

Characters Krazy Kat; Ignatz
Genre propaganda
Script Garry Leach
Pencils Garry Leach
Inks Garry Leach
Letters Garry Leach

4 page story "Penceworth"

Genre propaganda
Script Howard Cruse
Pencils Howard Cruse
Inks Howard Cruse
Letters Howard Cruse; typeset

2 page illustration "Claws 28"

Genre propaganda
Pencils Bill Sienkiewicz
Inks Bill Sienkiewicz
Letters Bill Sienkiewicz

2 page American Splendor story "A Notable Among Those Present"

Genre propaganda
Script Harvey Pekar
Pencils Joe Zabel
Inks Gary Dumm
Letters Gary Dumm

1 page story "Real Dream"

Genre propaganda
Script Art Spiegelman
Pencils Art Spiegelman
Inks Art Spiegelman
Letters Art Spiegelman
Reprinted from ? (dated 1974)

1 page story "Clause for Concern"

Genre propaganda
Script Kevin O'Neill
Pencils Kevin O'Neill
Inks Kevin O'Neill
Letters Dave Gibbons

2 page story "Buttockheads Rule the World"

Genre propaganda
Script Steven Appleby
Pencils Steven Appleby
Inks Steven Appleby
Letters Steven Appleby

4 page story "From Homogenous to Honey"

Genre propaganda
Script Neil Gaiman
Pencils Bryan Talbot
Inks Mark Buckingham
Letters Steve Craddock

2 page story "28 Trivia Quiz"

Genre propaganda
Script Kate Charlesworth
Pencils Kate Charlesworth
Inks Kate Charlesworth
Letters Kate Charlesworth

4 page Cerebus story An Untold Tale of the "Secret Sacred Wars"

Characters Roach
Genre propaganda
Script Dave Sim
Pencils Dave Sim
Inks Gerhard
Letters Dave Sim? Gerhard?

Half page text article "The history of the lesbian and gay movement in Britain..."

Genre propaganda
Script Jennie Wilson; Lisa Power
Letters typeset

Half page story "Fight Back!"

Genre propaganda
Script Izzy Islam
Pencils Izzy Islam
Inks Izzy Islam
Letters Izzy Islam
Notes Half-page illustration. Sequence added due to information from Denys Howard, 2004-10-11 (Per Sandell ed.)

1 page story "Are the Mean Men Marching Yet?"

Genre propaganda
Script Robert Crumb
Pencils Robert Crumb
Inks Robert Crumb
Letters Robert Crumb
Reprinted from ?

2 page Lilac Avenger story "The Lilac Avenger vs. the 28 Patrol"

Genre propaganda
Script Charles Shaar-Murray
Pencils Floyd Kirk Ettiene Hughes
Inks Floyd Kirk Ettiene Hughes
Letters Floyd Kirk Ettiene Hughes

1 page story "A Page from Brian Bolland"

Genre propaganda
Script Brian Bolland
Pencils Brian Bolland
Inks Brian Bolland
Letters Brian Bolland

1 page Dom Zombi story "Dom Zombi Unded"

Genre propaganda
Script Dominic Regan
Pencils Dominic Regan
Inks Dominic Regan
Letters Dominic Regan
Notes Title is spelled "Dom Zombi 'Undead'" in the table of contents.

2 page Dead Duck story "Dead Duck in Fistfight"

Genre propaganda
Script Savage Pencil
Pencils Savage Pencil
Inks Savage Pencil
Letters Savage Pencil

1 page story "A Tale from Gimbley"

Genre propaganda
Script Phil Elliot
Pencils Phil Elliot
Inks Phil Elliot
Letters Phil Elliot

1 page story "Appeal"

Genre propaganda
Script Tony Reeves
Pencils Tony Reeves
Inks Tony Reeves
Letters Tony Reeves

3 page story "The Future of Law Enforcement"

Genre propaganda
Script Frank Miller
Pencils Frank Miller
Inks Frank Miller
Letters Frank Miller

1 page text article "Arthur Rimbaud was Homosexual"

Genre propaganda
Script Kathy Acker
Pencils [photo background]
Inks [photo background]
Letters typeset

4 page story "Growing Out of It"

Genre propaganda
Script Jamie Delano; Mark Vicars (story)
Pencils Shane Oakley
Inks Shane Oakley
Letters Tom Frame

1 page text article "Our lives are not fashion statements"

Genre propaganda
Script Joyce Brabner
Letters typeset

1 page text article "Clause 28 and the Giant Mutant Algae"

Genre propaganda
Script Debbie Delano; Phyllis Moore
Letters typeset
Notes Inside back cover (Denys Howard, 2004-10-11 (Per Sandell ed.)

1 page Love and Rockets illustration

Characters Maggie; Hopey; other Love & Rockets characters
Genre propaganda
Pencils Jaime Hernandez; Gilbert Hernandez
Inks Jaime Hernandez; Gilbert Hernandez
Colors Garry Leach
Notes Back cover (Denys Howard, 2004-10-11 (Per Sandell ed.)