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Re-Imagining White Masculinity & Skateboarding?

Submitted by Boardie on Saturday, 26 December 2009One Comment

Emily Chivers Yochim, an assistant professor in the Department of Communication Arts, Allegheny College, has a new book out from the University of Michigan Press. The book is titled Skate Life: Re-Imagining White Masculinity reportedly uses a group of skateboarders to investigate the status of the young American male.
Skate Life examines how young male skateboarders [...]

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  • kelly cameron said:

    it sound very interting to group skaters and study them in the natural habitate .
    maybe the movie biodome wasnt that far off put skaters in a biodome skate inviroment and study there behavior or make a silly sick reaity show. thank you for the articule it was cool and made me think

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