George Petros, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

George Petros

American author

Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1955

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession: journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

George Lawrence Petros (born January 11, 1955) is an American art designer, author, editor, interviewer and illustrator.
From 1984 through 1992 he published and edited EXIT, a punk-inspired art and science fiction magazine he founded with Adam Parfrey and Kim Seltzer.
From 1992 through 2000 he edited and art-directed Seconds, an all-interview music and culture magazine founded by Steven Blush.
From 2000 through 2005 he was a contributing editor of Juxtapoz, the low-brow art magazine founded by Robert Williams, and the senior editor of Propaganda, a goth/industrial music and style magazine founded by Fred H.
Berger. He is the author of Art That Kills: A Panoramic Portrait of Aesthetic Terrorism 1984-2001, The New Transsexuals: The Next Step In Human Evolution, and the editor of American Hardcore: A Tribal History. His art and writing have appeared in Heavy Metal, Thrasher, Paper, Screw, Apocalypse Culture 2, ArtSync, and on DEVO album covers.