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The inclusion of skateboarding as an official discipline in the 2020 Olympic Games marks the pinnacle of a decades-long process of commercialization and sportif
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This book explores how cultural, social and political change happens through a unique analysis of the ‘ethical turn’ in skateboarding today. Insights shared
Skateboard Video
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This book is about skateboard video and experimental ways of thinking about cities. It makes a provocative argument to consider skate video as an archive of the