Containing the Fury: Roller Girl Media

When you've finished exploring D'Andrea's first-hand account, be sure and take a look at the following.

By Jonathan McNamaraApril 10, 2008
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By Jonathan McNamara

This issue’s Niki at Night feature chronicles Music Editor Niki D’Andrea’s introduction to the world of roller derby super fans. Niki at Nite: Exploring the depths of “fan-archy” with Roller Derby superfans started as an article but quickly grew into a multimedia production. So when you’ve finished exploring D’Andrea’s first-hand account, be sure and take a look at the following:

The Making of a Cover takes a look at the photos that didn’t make it on to the cover of this week’s issue. Those are some gruesome special effects.

Bout of Glory: Roller Derby Super Fans puts you in the rink as derby dames battle it out.

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