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Books 2010 #14 Disposable: A History of Skateboard Art

Quick, go look through my old school Boston skateboarding flickr set.

Then, ask yourself how much I enjoyed Disposable: A History of Skateboard Art.
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Graphic Violence Skate Zine- The Full 1st Issue Scanned For Your Enjoyment

I dug out the original and scanned everything. For those of you from my era, in Boston, you'll bug out at everything.

Personally, I spent a lot of time remembering Sean.

For the rest of you, check out a YOUNG Rob Gangemi.

Here's the whole issue in one big monster post:

graphic violence cover

graphic violence inside cover page one

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Thanks To The Power of the Internet I Can Share Five Mark Gonzales Skate Videos

Mark Gonzales FS Boneless

From the "because I can" department here are five videos featuring the legendary skater Mark Gonzales. This guy was the shit when I was 14. He's still the shit now.
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A Random, Incredible, Skate Video

That is all.

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Every Deck I Skated Between 12/85 and 7/88

I actually put together a hand written list (20+ years ago) of all the decks I'd skated until that point. Now I'm sharing it with you.

Thanks to some fine folks over at flickr, I've also got some visual reference:

Powell Peralta - Tony Hawk (1987) Hosoi-ChristianHosoi-1986-Hammerhead-Pink vision hippie stick, circa 1987 Santa Monica Airlines Natas Kaupas Bulldog Deck
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