A magazine for the insatiably curious, celebrating the beauty of the gloriously misunderstood.

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  • Printed. Personal. Permanent.

    In an age of algorithmic sameness, we’re committed to the timeless value of print. Each volume is designed to be held, studied, displayed—even jealously hoarded. With stunning photography, orginal art, and long- and short-form storytelling, we’re documenting the cultural fringe with a sense of reverance and respect typically reserved for the traditional canon.

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    Mike Olandese

    Taxidermist, Alt Artist

    «Every page is a quiet rebellion. Every contributor, a co-conspirator.»

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Excerpts from Volume One

What do a love-sick anglerfish, a Victorian enema kit, and a burly tattoo artist with a sensitive side have in common? Only this: They all live in our Permanent Record.

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Engage the Strange

Whether you’re here to follow, collaborate, or just poke around the margins—we’d love to hear from you.

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    For the dark, weird, and oddly wonderful—follow us on Instagram for even more:
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    Contribute

    Our team sources directly from our extended community.  Submit your pitch or work for consideration in future issues.

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Evidence that curiosity is contagious.

These eyewitness accounts have not been altered, edited, or forcibly coerced.

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George Dante

Master Taxidermist

With an aesthetic sensibility that is matched only by the obscurity of the the subject matter, PR is eye-candy for the curious mind.

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Joanna Ebenstein

Founder, Morbid Anatomy

At last! A magazine devoted to the strange, wonderful and dark things that incite our curiosity. Smart and fun, this is the first magazine I've been excited to read in a very long time.

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Adam Bashian

Actor & Collector

It's exciting to see a beautiful resource for lovers of alternative art that connects to a community via its members. PR mag is created by artists and collectors, and that really sets it apart. 

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Ashley Davies

Delicate Dead Things

Permanent Record is like a cabinet of curiosities in magazine form—absolutely obsessed and I can't wait for the next issue.

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Jessie Korman

Photographer & Musician

As an artist, I'm blown away by how beautifully curated and visually striking this magazine is, every page is a testament to the strange, the rare, and the artful. It's a must-have.

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Jeremy Gibbs

Owner, The Oddities Museum

This magazine is a magnificently orchestrated piece of art. Each page is just as beautiful as the last.

Become a Record Holder

Choose your medium. Whether you want just a tasty snack on your morning commute or a full-on midnight refridgerator raid, we have you covered. Let your appetite be your guide.

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    Print Magazine

    Original recipe featuring obscure globally sourced ingredients and masterful visual presentations... hailed by critics as a culinary triumph for the curious mind!

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    Digital Version

    Extra crispy version for tech enthusiasts and those on the go. Lacks the umami and ambition of the original Print, but a tasty side dish nevertheless.

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    The Podcast

    A sumptuous complement to the main course for audiophiles, our podcast offers a seat at the corner table, where the protagonists that fill our pages break bread with our editorial team.

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