Slam 190 Art and busted knuckles—January 2001 takes

and busted knuckles—January 2001 takes you to Europe and back

it was printed with toner on tan and white stock

early alt-comix legends

The intricate plotting and seductive writing of Neil Gaiman and Matt Wagner is meshed with the evocative art of Teddy Kristiansen

Early cultural awareness starts at home

Slam 190 Art and busted knuckles—January 2001 takesSlam Issue 190 dives into the world behind the camera as much as the skate spots themselves. Andrew Peters reflects on his career capturing the raw energy of skateboarding, while Andrew Mapstone shares how he began his journey as a legendary skate photographer. The issue takes a critical look at Phony Photogs, calling out the hipsters who, in their eyes, are messing with whats sacred in skate culture. A deeply personal story comes from Rome Torti, a