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The Calves of Copper River
Imagine a city skyline rising vertically from a body of water. Its waterfront stretches in a half-moon arc a mile…
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In Unequal Measure
“Symmetry is what we see at a glance; based on the fact that there is no reason for any difference.”…
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Favors of Fortune
In 1983, despite Ronald Reagan announcing that he would make GPS technology available for civilian use, there were still huge…
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Bruce’s Beauties
[Feature image: The auteur, strapped with Wayfarer crosshairs and a custom look-and-shoot water rig. Brown designed several hands-free action cameras…
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A Legend and a Menace
We parked under the pink glow of a neon sign on a street in Waikiki. It was 9 p.m. on…
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Trust the Process
The United Kingdom is in a period of flux. A series of divisive votes have left us in a precarious…
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“Let’s Do It!”
The life and legacy of Surfing magazine—on the occasion of its recent death.
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Stalling for Depth
Josh Mulcoy’s harbor lust, from TSJ volume 19.3.
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Call Me at the Crack of Noon
The spot lit photography and tall tales of North Shore femme fatale Shirley Rogers. Excerpted from the new TSJ.
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The Influencer
For a while in the 1970s, Russ Short’s star was ascendant. Rumors escaped from Oxnard—surfing’s own Hermit Kingdom—about a powerful,…
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Coastal Survey
We were shooting in northwest Africa for our film project, village by village, story by story. Sometimes we spent a…
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“Let’s Do It”
In the end, it died quietly. Not with a bang but a whimper. Ironically enough, the mag’s death was outed…