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hacking times archive

Hacking Times was a diplomacy zine I ran in the mid–80s.

At the time, I was an active member of Greenwich Young Liberals. Unsurprisingly, many of the players were fellow YLs, and HT was a little too full of inside jokes.

issue 1, aug 84, coup-d’ètat in Austria
issue 2, sep 84, imperial news service
issue 3, oct 84, whose eaten my tipex?
issue 4, nov 84, the last gasp of civilised warfare
issue 5, jan 85, the last upright force in Britian today
issue 6, feb 85, associated toiletpapers ltd annual report
issue 7, mar 85, aaargh … you’ve wrecked my stapler
issue 8, may 85, two pints of lager and a packet of crisps
issue 9, jul 85, the worst thing since sliced bread
issue 10, sep 85, sour grapes edition

These PDFs have been swiped from the UK Diplomacy Zines archive, without permission, but with much thanks.