Skateboarding and the Architecture of Public Place (w/ Cam Skate)
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Euan’s skateboarded since he was 11 years old. In this episode, we talk about his experiences of the activity and how it interacts with public space, before going out into Cambridge to skate in the city. We also interview Matt from Cam Skate, and imagine skateboarding as a vehicle towards unique, non-capitalistic public places, shared by everyone in the city.
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