Cautionary Tales Presents: Lost Hills - The Dark Prince
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
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Contradictions in Surf Culture
This chapter examines the complexities of the surfing community through the lens of Mickey Dora's contentious legacy and his relationship with Malibu. It highlights the inherent contradictions of surfing as both an inclusive pastime and a competitive arena fraught with issues of race, exclusivity, and discrimination. By reflecting on historical and contemporary tensions, the narrative prompts a reevaluation of idolized figures in surfing and the ethical implications of their influence.
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