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Gray Areas was a quarterly magazine published from 1992 to 1995 by publisher Netta Gilboa. The magazine was based in Phoenix, Arizona. ^[1] It won several awards including "One Of The Top Ten Magazines of 1992" by Library Journal. It discussed subcultures involving drugs ( narcotics), phreaking, cyberpunk, pornography, the Grateful Dead and related issues. It only published 7 issues, but continues on as a website.

Issue Contents

Issue 1 - Fall 1992 - Volume 1, No. 1 (84 pages)

• Interview: John Perry Barlow on computer crimes
• Interview: Kay Parker on the Adult Film Industry
• Tape History: Grateful Dead Live Video Tapes
• Interview: The Zen Tricksters Rock Band

Issue 2 - Spring 1993 - Volume 2, No. 1 (116 pages)

• Interview: Attorney/Musician Barry Melton
• Interview: Adult Film Director Candida Royalle
• Tape History: Little Feat Live Audio Tapes
• Tape History: Grateful Dead Bootleg CDs
• Things To Know About Urine Tests
• It's Later Than You Thought: Your 4th Amendment Rights
• Computer Privacy and the Common Man
• An Essay On The Fan-Artist Relationship
• My Pilgrimage To Jim Morrison's Grave
• Interview: Paul Quinn of the Soup Dragons

Issue 3 - Summer 1993 - Volume 2, No. 2 (132 pages)

• Interview: Musician GG Allin
• Interview: Grateful Dead Hour host David Gans
• Richard Pacheco on Adult Films
• Tape History: Jefferson Airplane Live Video Tapes
• Phone Phun Phenomena: Notes On The Prank Call Underground
• Interview: Prank Call Expert John Trubee
• Interview: Urnst Kouch, Computer Virus Writer
• Howard Stern Is Here To Stay
• Worlds At War, Pt. 1: The Gray Gods: A Theory of UFO Encounters

Issue 4 - Fall 1993 - Volume 2, No. 3 (148 pages)

• Interview: Ivan Stang of the Church of the SubGenius
• Interview: RIAA Piracy Director Steven D'Onofrio
• Interview: Phone Sex Fantasy Girl
• Review: Defcon I hackers convention
• Gray Travel: Amsterdam
• Confessions of an Amerikan LSD Eater
• Worlds At War, Pt. 2: The Ultimate Sin: UFO Conspiracies
• A Day With The KKK
• Run For Your Life: Why The Music Industry Wants You To Record Concerts
• Plagiarism: Thoughts on Sampling, Originality and Ownership
• Interview: Solar Circus Rock Band

Issue 5 - Spring 1994 - Volume 3, No. 1 (148 pages)

• Interview: Breaking Into The WELL
• Interview: S/M Dominatrix
• Paul Melka on computer viruses
• Review: Pumpcon II and HoHoCon IV hacker conventions
• Inside Today's Hacking Mind
• Interview: Phone Phreak
• Improving The Prison Environment
• Teenager Joins In The Fight Against AIDS
• Concealing My Identity: A Silence Imposed By Society
• All About Smart Drugs
• Lollapalooza 1993 Review
• Entertainment Industry Lawyers
• Deadheads and the Constitution
• Tape History: Jefferson Airplane Bootlegs
• Tape History: A Guide To Vintage Live Soul Tapes
• The New Music Seminar July 1993

Issue 6 - Fall 1994 - Volume 3, No. 2 (148 pages)

• Interview: Hacker/ Phrack Publisher Erik Bloodaxe
• Interview: Adult Film Star Taylor Wane
• Review: Computers, Freedom and Privacy conference
• Stormbringer of Phalcon/Skism on computer virus writers
• A Cyberpunk Manifesto For The 90s
• Interview: Cable TV Thief
• True Cop, Blue Cop, Gray Cop
• Is Jury tampering A Crime?
• Interview: Folk Singer Melanie
• Jimi Hendrix: The Bootleg CDs
• Tape History: Big Brother and the Holding Company
• The Genitorturers Mean You Some Harm

Issue 7 - Spring 1995 - Volume 4, No. 1 (148 pages)

• Interview: Mike Gordon of Phish
• Interview: Internet Liberation Front
• Review: Defcon II, HoHoCon and HOPE hacker conventions
• Tape History: Jethro Tull Live Video Tapes
• Scanners: Tuning In Illegally On Phone Calls
• Confessions of an AIDS Activist
• Adventures In The Porn Store
• New Conflicts Over The Oldest Profession
• Two Thousand In Two Years: A Housewife Hooker's Story
• Psychoanalysis and Feminism
• Prozac: The Controversial Future of Psychopharmacology
• The Gray Area of Drug addiction
• The Art of Deception: Polygraph Lie Detection
• Voices of Adoptees: The Silent Society
• The Gray Art of John Wayne Gacy
• Lollapalooza 1994 Review

References

External links

• Official Website