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Features

26.2
Feature

The Chocolate Islands

Tapping the São Tomé rootstock.

26.2
Feature

Unsafe At Any Speed

The fast life of New York surf legend Ricky Rasmussen.

26.2
Feature

Jonathan Zawada and a “Particular Turbulent Wave”

Why should you care about Jon’s art? Because his work immerses us in substance, originality, and is dazzlingly charismatic.

26.2
Portfolio

Portfolio: Al Mackinnon

Surveying the files of a British Isles-based photographer

 
Feature

Death Trip

Surfers are riding unthinkably dangerous waves. Why aren’t more of us dying?

 
Excerpt

Best I Ever Saw: Chris Christenson on Harrison Roach

“I have yet to see a surfer do what he did, to be honest with you.”

 
Essay

The Legible Element

Mind surfing with lauded Victorian poet Gerard Manley Hopkins, who had some surprising intuitions about the “selves of waves.”

 
Film

A Graceful and Perfumed Rage

Past and present, polish and frenzy with Lisa Andersen.

 
Feature

World Tour

The Lost Journals of Peter Troy from TSJ 20.4.

 
Interview

Interview: Fred Hemmings

State Senator. Contest Organizer. Surf Legend.

 
Portfolio

Cutting Room: Jon Foster

The outtakes we couldn’t quite snap into place in print.

26.1
Essay

The Legible Element

Mind surfing with lauded Victorian poet Gerard Manley Hopkins, who intuited a lot about the “selves of waves.”

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Moiolelo o ka Nalu

A profile of underground legend Eric Haas. From the back-files of TSJ 9.1.

 
Feature

The Billion-Dollar Sketchbook

Animator and surfer Stephen Hillenburg’s brainchild made his debut around a Baja campfire. Knowing the artist’s background, that should come as no surprise.

30.4
Feature

Views From Kaimuki

Quietly forceful, Joey Hamasaki was an Ala Moana beacon.

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