Underneath the Flesh, We’re All the Same

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Skulls, Tunes, Art, and more with Nathan Kostechko.

By Nathan Kostechko

Volume 35 Issue 2 (2026)

35.2
This Beautiful Machine

A walk through the doors of perception with…

By Tony John Andrews
34.4
Surfboards on Fire

When the notorious riot broke out at the 1986 OP…

By Tony John Andrews
32.3
Beautiful Danger

Greg Nagel’s traffic-stopping art.

By Luke Kennedy
31.3
Inlets of the Mind

Meet Cocoa Beach’s Bruce Reynolds.

By Dan Reiter

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Volume 35 Issue 2

In this issue

We fly Micronesia’s historic commercial airway, embed with Icelandic activists, and commune with the “manliest surfer alive.” We also view a Tasmanian shooter’s range of action and landscape, compile the work of a Southern Californian artist and tattooer, and inspect the moodboard of a renowned designer and publisher. Further examinations include the absurdity of surf slang, nascent views from the tube, Ozploitation films, and more.

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Underneath the Flesh, We’re All the Same

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