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Nostalgiapunk

Jesse Walker | 12.19.2005 9:50 AM

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A nostalgic note for those of us who remember the days when bOING bOING was a magazine, not a blog: The first issue, dated 1989, has been scanned and posted online. Back in the day, bOING bOING was to Mondo 2000 as Mondo 2000 was to Wired, and if you know what I mean by that, you're old.

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Jesse Walker is books editor at Reason and the author of Rebels on the Air and The United States of Paranoia.

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