The MEN’S ADVENTURE QUARTERLY #7 — the “Gang Girls” issue (PAPERBACK)
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The MEN’S ADVENTURE QUARTERLY #7 features classic men’s adventure magazine stories from MAMs published in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. and early-‘60s about female “juvenile delinquents,” plus two later MAM stories about biker chicks involved with motorcycle gangs.
As in most MAQ issues, MAQ #7 also includes introductions about each story plus exclusive articles featuring vintage paperbacks and movies media related to the issue’s theme.
There’s a great article by popular retromedia maven and podcaster Jules Burt about the early “JD” or “Juvie” novels written by Evan Hunter and Harlan Ellison, plus an in-depth article about vintage “teensploitation” paperbacks by pulp culture historian Andrew Nette, co-editor of the must-have book GIRL GANGS, BIKER BOYS, AND REAL COOL CATS: PULP FICTION AND YOUTH CULTURE, 1950 TO 1980. MAQ #7 also includes lushly-illustrated articles by MAQ Co-Editor and graphic designer Bill Cunningham about gang girl movies and posters and an “MAQ Gal-lery” feature he put together about movie star Mamie Van Doren’s early juvie films.
You can see a cool video preview of MAQ #7 by clicking this link to Jules Burt’s YouTube channel.
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The MEN’S ADVENTURE QUARTERLY #7 features classic men’s adventure magazine stories from MAMs published in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s about female “juvenile delinquents,” plus two later MAM stories about biker chicks involved with motorcycle gangs. The stories include:
- “The Vicious Girl Gangs of Boston” from MAN TO MAN, August 1954
- “Tomboy Jungle” from FOR MEN ONLY, November 1957
- “Zip-gun Girl” from MAN’S ILLUSTRATED, September 1958
- “Street Queens Are Taking over Teenage Gangs” from WILDCAT ADVENTURES, January 1962
- “Lust on the Streets” from WILDCAT ADVENTURES, September 1963
- “The ‘Passion Angel’s Cycle Girls” from MEN, December 1967
- “Latest Terror Craze: Cycle Queens of Violence” from MAN’S CONQUEST, June 1970
As in most MAQ issues, MAQ #7 also includes introductions about each story written by me plus exclusive articles featuring vintage paperbacks and movies media related to the issue’s theme.
There’s a great article by popular retromedia maven and podcaster Jules Burt about the early “JD” or “Juvie” novels written by Evan Hunter and Harlan Ellison, plus an in-depth article about vintage “teensploitation” paperbacks by pulp culture historian Andrew Nette, co-editor of the must-have book GIRL GANGS, BIKER BOYS, AND REAL COOL CATS: PULP FICTION AND YOUTH CULTURE, 1950 TO 1980. MAQ #7 also includes lushly-illustrated articles by MAQ Co-Editor and graphic designer Bill Cunningham about gang girl movies and posters and an “MAQ Gal-lery” feature he put together about movie star Mamie Van Doren’s early juvie films.
You can see a cool video preview of MAQ #7 by clicking this link to Jules Burt’s YouTube channel.