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A SERIOUS REVIEW OF MARK SUCIU’S SERIOUS “VERSO”
Verso asks that we pay it a kind of attention many of us automatically do not. Knowing this, we choose to either look more closely or let it pass before our eyes the way the rest of skating does.
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BRIAN SUMNER ON LEAVING THE SKATE INDUSTRY AND FINDING CHRISTIANITY
"People are going to hate you for different stupid reasons, but people shouldn’t be divided over the faith."
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MY EXPERIENCES IN SKATEBOARDING
"I've been terrified of garnering the reputation of 'ramp-tramp' or 'pro-ho' just from spending time with skaters."
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UNDERSTANDING THE NEAL HENDRIX ALLEGATIONS & POWER DYNAMICS IN SKATEBOARDING
How can skateboarders within the industry do a better job of keeping each other in check?
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WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON WITH ILLEGAL CIV?
The Illegal Civ stuff feels like an ongoing soap opera, so to air out any confusion we talked to a few key characters.
August 21, 2013 12:38 pm
Carjack is right, Hensley for the cargo shorts. Mike Vallely making the move to the cargo pant (see Public Domain). Maldonado was a revival not an origin.
August 21, 2013 2:29 pm
I’m sure this hasn’t been fully thought about like it’s all that serious, but I feel like Ed templeton kinda pioneered the flooding chino thing.
August 23, 2013 11:20 pm
Looks like this was imagined by someone born about 1990. Some of it’s almost on target, but the rest is just plain ignernt.
August 23, 2013 11:32 pm
No bellbottoms, no ’60s chinos, no 501s, no ’70s surf trunks, Rectors, Mad Rats, Mollys or SIOs, etc. Whether serious or not, thought through or not, the sad thing is that most people who look at the “history” won’t know any better anyway. Devo was right.