Posts from August, 2001
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Aug1Skate Rock
While writing about Lexinton’s skateboarding past, I started thinking back to the music we listened to. All these mostly forgotten bands raced to mind, such as J.F.A., Drunk Injuns, The Faction–they were known as skate rock bands. These bands could loosely be defined as “punk rock,” and either skated themselves, or referenced skateboarding in their [...]
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Aug1Toward A New Activism: Part 2
continuing from Toward a New Activism part 1… I was thinking some about the purpose and effectiveness of the G8 protests in Genoa and thought it might be a good time to finish the Toward a New Activism piece. Consider this quote from the voice of the anti-globalization movement, Indymedia. Nancy Snow, associate director of [...]
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