2016–2023 · Book talks & recorded history

Hip Santa Cruz History Project

Book-launch recordings · 2016, 2018, 2022 & 2023

Speakers at a Hip Santa Cruz History Project book launch.
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About the work

A series of book-launch recordings documents contributors sharing first-person accounts of Santa Cruz’s counterculture. Across four gatherings, the conversations become a public resource that can be revisited beyond the original events.

Andrew’s role
Filming and event recording; livestream production for the 2023 launch
What the work does
A public collection of local voices, readings and historical conversations across several years.

Selected recordings

Hip Santa Cruz — Book Launch

August 6, 2016

Hip Santa Cruz — Book Launch

The first book-launch gathering.

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Volume 2 — Book Launch

March 4, 2018

Volume 2 — Book Launch

Readings and first-person accounts from the second volume.

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Volume 5 — Book Launch

May 21, 2022

Volume 5 — Book Launch

A book talk and story-sharing gathering at the Santa Cruz MAH.

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Volume 6 — Book Launch

April 8, 2023

Volume 6 — Book Launch

Livestream and recording of the sixth volume’s launch.

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