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zine

Summary

zine is a literary genre[1]. zine ranks in the top 2% of literary_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,829 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • zine's instance of is recorded as literary genre[3].
  • zine is a type of periodical[4].
  • zine's Commons category is recorded as Zines[5].
  • zine's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Zines[6].
  • zine's different from is recorded as Zînê[7].
  • zine's practiced by is recorded as zine maker[8].

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Definition and Type

zine's instance of is recorded as literary genre[3]. zine is a type of periodical[4].

Why It Matters

zine ranks in the top 2% of literary_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,829 views/month).[2] zine has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] zine is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . id.loc.gov. id.loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). zine. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/zine
MLA “zine.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/zine.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_zine_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{zine}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/zine}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → periodical
    Instance of → literary genre
    Topic's main category → Category:Zines
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 29000, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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