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You Only Live Twice
As one might expect, a lot of tears get shed in Federer: Twelve Final Days, the just-released documentary about Roger Federer’s final match and retirement.…
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Myopia (Notes on Failure)
For some time now, I’ve been trying to nail the rock to fakie. For those less familiar with skateboarding’s peculiar jargon, this involves rolling up…
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Absolutely Modern
Since this is already my third post, it’s probably high time for a confession: Learning to skateboard wasn’t my idea. It’s not that I’d never…
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‘Be Like Pete’ (How to Survive a Mid-Life Crisis)
In Ben Affleck’s 2023 film Air, about Nike’s bid to make the young Michael Jordan’s shoe, there’s a blink-and-you-miss-it skateboarding scene. Affleck, as Nike founder…
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