UMF

Zine
Title:	UMF
Publisher:	Tina and Theresa
Editor(s):
Date(s):	1993-1999
Series?:
Medium:	print zine
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Fandom:	Duran Duran/rps
Language:	English
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UMF is a slash rps Duran Duran anthology with the subtitle, "The Zine for the Creative Duranie." "UMF" stands for "Ultimate Mind Fuck," and is also the name of a Duran Duran song on the 1993 LP, "The Wedding Album." From a note in issue #6, "It's 'U-M-F', not 'UMF' like you've just taken a linebacker to the gut."

Issue 1

UMF 1 was published in 1993.

Issue 2

UMF 2 was published in 1994.

cover of issue #2

Issue 3

cover issue #3

UMF 3 was published in May 1995 and contains 205 pages.

• BS from Moi
• The Origins of the Duranimals Cartoon Characters by Malinda M. (1)
• The Durandies Soon Quickly Absorbed Americana After Each Concert (2)
• Search for the Undeniable, part two: The Awakening by Artemis (3)
• Winter, part two, by Thumbelina (30)
• Introduction to a Selection of Poems by Aurora (53)
  • Sara
  • Something New
  • Oleo Hour
  • Callufrax
  • October, 1958
  • Ulysses in Ogygia
  • When You Love Red or Blue
  • Only Child
  • Mylar
  • Stress Test for People Chassis
  • Prints at Wake
  • The Posses on a Nanger
• Room7609 (67)
• Dr. Ectenstein (67)
• (AP) London - Mob Scene Off Queen's Gate Road (69)
• Mr. & Ms. Julianne Bates Have a Serious Discussion (70)
• Part two of Lonely in Your Nightmare by The Paperbag Princess (71)
• Part Three of Power in Your Heart by Little Bo Peep (102)
• Gemini Song, another 'take-me-there' page by Dementia (116)
• Untitled: A New Simon Story! (117)
• Smile, She's Got Pearls by the Pumpkin Coach (140)
• El Presidente? 006.5 Series Episode 7 by Snow White (151)
• A Duran Mad Lib by Loree (153)
• Nigel Discovers the Definition of Conjugal Relations (155)
• Philistine (156)
• Q: Has Wimbledon become too arty for Nigel's own good? (157)
• More from Lorelie (158)
• Precious Things, part two by Gabriele (162)
• Dancing Barefoot, part three by Cinderella (182)
• Hamilton Art Gallery, Mayfair, 12/24/1984 (198)
• And Fans Become Predictable, just in case she you thought she only lampooned the bad (199)
• A Selection of Pems by Ophelia
  • Black
  • Amber Rose
  • Untitled
  • Collapse
  • Together

Issue 4

UMF 4 was published in 1995.

• Lonely in Your Nightmare, part three by The Paperbag Princess
• Precious Things, part three by Gabriele
• other unknown content

Issue 5

cover issue #5

UMF 5 was published in January 1996 and contains 199 pages.

• Letter from the Editors
• A Bit of News (1)
• In Between Women, part two by Sonho Meu (4)
• Search fro the Undeniable, part three by Artemis (34)
• Gemini Song, part three: Vertigo by Dementia (60)
• Precious Things Conclusion (61)
• The Vampire LeBon by The Vampiress LeJane (82)
• Power in Your Heart by Little Bo Peep (99)
• Very by Crisis and Enigma (115)
• Sin of the City, a Video Concept (138)
• Smile, She's Got Pearls, part three by The Pumpkin Coach (141)
• Strangers When We Met by Anonymous (154)
• Lonely in Your Nightmare, part four by The Paperbag Princess (182)

Issue 6

cover issue #6

UMF 6 was published in April 1996 and contains 200 pages.

• Eleven: In the Eyes of a Stranger (Simon) (10)
• Dancing Barefoot (John) (23)
• Smile, She's Got Pearls (Nick) (46)
• Duranimals, Malinda M. (57)
• Poetic Mind, well, you know... (various) (59)
• Lonely in Your Nightmare (Simon) (60)
• Gemini Song (John/Nick) (72)
• Untitled (Simon) (73)
• Search for the Undeniable (the whole band) (82)
• More Duranimals (104)
• 11:11 (Warren) (106)
• Art by Jae (162)
• Still More Duranimals (163)
• In Between Women (John) (116)
• Now You're Mine (Simon) (166)

Issue 7

UMF 7 was published in 1996.

Issue 8

UMF 8 was published in 1997. It has a black cover commemorating John Taylor leaving the band.

Issue 9

covers of DUCK!, and is related to issue #9

UMF 9 is called UMFD! and is a joint project of DUCK!. It was published in 1997.

Issue 10

UMF 10 was published in 1999. It was the final issue.