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Benjamin Duester @benjaminduester.bsky.social · May 8

📚BOOK GIVEAWAY📚 details see below 👇

Books have arrived from @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social

Join us on 12 June for the book launch. Register via the link and enter a draw for a copy of the book.

uni-goettingen.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...

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Benjamin Duester @benjaminduester.bsky.social · May 6

📚BOOK LAUNCH📚 To celebrate the publication of „Tomorrow on Cassette“ with @bloomsburymus.bsky.social Tyler Sonnichsen and I are hosting a zoom book launch event on 12 June 2025. Join us, hang out and talk tapes with us!

register here: uni-goettingen.zoom-x.de/meeting/regi...

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SSHRED @sshred.bsky.social · May 4

Dermo on viewing the world through BMX

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SSHRED @sshred.bsky.social · May 3

The SSHRED panel on Place and Meaning Making in BMX is now streaming on our YouTube channel. Check out a story on viewing the world through BMX told by Dr Dave Camilleri

m.youtube.com/watch?v=HTUI...

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Benjamin Duester @benjaminduester.bsky.social · May 2

@natalieporter.bsky.social on moving to Vancouver, becoming part of the scene and getting inspired by the great female skaters of the 1970s. Natalie’s SSHRED seminar is streaming on our YouTube channel:

m.youtube.com/watch?v=GWHq...

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Benjamin Duester @benjaminduester.bsky.social · May 1

GREEN PRESSURE ZINE VOL.1 coming this year - stay tuned!

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Natalie Porter @natalieporter.bsky.social · Mar 22

#SLOTY 🤣 Still waiting for my copy but getting close! Feeling especially pleased that I snuck in a shout out to @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social in response to... Read anything good lately? #Thrasher #interview #skaterlibrarian

Interior of Thrasher magazine with full text. Heading says Natalie Porter: the womxn skate history project. Natalie wears a yellow shirt and green ball cap.

Cover on May 2025 issue of Thrasher in red text. Jamie Foy is skating a yellow rail wearing jeans and a gray hoodie

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SSHRED @sshred.bsky.social · Apr 15

Meet panelist Dr Yiyin Ding for the upcoming SSHRED panel on BMX, Place and meaning making.

Session this Thursday check for the zoom link:

sshredblog.wordpress.com/2025/04/13/p...

Sessions co-hosted with @indigowilling.bsky.social

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SSHRED @sshred.bsky.social · Apr 15

Meet panelist Mike Vockenson for the upcoming SSHRED panel on BMX, Place and meaning making.

Session this Thursday check for the zoom link:

sshredblog.wordpress.com/2025/04/13/p...

Sessions co-hosted with @indigowilling.bsky.social

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SSHRED @sshred.bsky.social · Apr 15

Meet the chair Dr Dave Camilleri for the upcoming SSHRED panel on BMX, Place and meaning making.

Sessions co-hosted with @indigowilling.bsky.social

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Benjamin Duester @benjaminduester.bsky.social · Apr 15

Meet the chair Dr Dave Camilleri for the upcoming SSHRED panel on BMX, Place and meaning making.

Sessions co-hosted with @indigowilling.bsky.social

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SSHRED @sshred.bsky.social · Apr 13

Coming up first SSHRED panel on Place and Meaning Making in BMX featuring Dr Dave Camilleri, Mike Vockenson, Dr Yiyin Ding, Dermo and David Cragg

17 April 2025

London 9am | Berlin 10am | Shanghai 4pm | Sydney 6pm

Panel: Place and Meaning Making in BMX

Panel – 17 April 2025 Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 850 7380 3779Passcode: 220603 London 9am | Berlin 10am | Shanghai 4pm | Sydney 6pm Featuring: Chair: Dr Dave Camilleri Panelists: …

sshredblog.wordpress.com

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SSHRED @sshred.bsky.social · Apr 13

@natalieporter.bsky.social Natalie Porter‘s SSHRED seminar is now live on our YouTube channel!
Hosted by Talia Kaufman
@indigowilling.bsky.social
@benjaminduester.bsky.social

SSHRED Seminar #13 Natalie Porter on Pulse Check: the highs and lows of skateboarding’s history

YouTube video by SSHRED

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Benjamin Duester @benjaminduester.bsky.social · Apr 4

Register here for our SSHRED seminar 13 on Tuesday, 8 April Pacific Time PDT 1pm /London 9pm / Berlin 10pm / Sydney 6am (9 April) with @natalieporter.bsky.social hosted by Talia Kaufman and organised by @indigowilling.bsky.social and me.

us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: SSHRED Seminar - Natalie Porter. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

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Robert Ham @robertham.bsky.social · Mar 28

I think I need this bag

A woman with a tote bag that reads "John Lennon Broke Up Fluxus."

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SSHRED @sshred.bsky.social · Mar 25

SSHRED Seminar 13 coming up on 8 April 2025
Pacific Time PDT 1pm /London 9pm / Berlin 10pm / Sydney 6am (9 April)

@natalieporter.bsky.social hosted by Talia Kaufman

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Benjamin Duester @benjaminduester.bsky.social · Mar 17

SSHRED Seminar #12 Sander Hölsgens @sanderholsgens.bsky.social on Skateboarding and Slow Cinema

SSHRED Seminar #12 Sander Hölsgens on Skateboarding and Slow Cinema

YouTube video by SSHRED

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Reid Allen @reidallen.bsky.social · Mar 17

Excited to say I am co-curating a new project 'The Museum of Polluted Leisure' with Clifton Evers and Tom Critchley. The collection archives encounters where pollution meets leisure and leisure meets pollution.

Drop us a follow on instagram: www.instagram.com/the_museum_o...

Photo: Martin Parr

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Benjamin Duester @benjaminduester.bsky.social · Mar 9

僕の日本語はまだまだですけど、もっと頑張りたいと思います！なるほど、Moritzさんはボルドーで行った「Japan and Sound」の会議で大瀧栄一に発表しました。とても面白かったので、アムステルダムで皆んなを会うのを待ち望みます。(^_^)

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Benjamin Duester @benjaminduester.bsky.social · Mar 8

賢さん、ワークショップを開催してくれて本当にありがとうございます！おそらく、英語で行われる世界初のシティポップワークショップですね。こちらこそ、賢さんのネオシティポップに関するプレゼンに楽しみしています！

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Benjamin Duester @benjaminduester.bsky.social · Feb 24

Looking forward to this workshop on #citypop

My presentation „A City Pop Fanon in the New Media Age? Material Genre Formations Between Algorithms, Vinyl and Cassettes“ traces City Pop 10 years after it appeared in the online ecosystem.

Hosts: @oliverseibt.bsky.social @katoken.bsky.social