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    Cypher by Charles Peterson

    Peterson takes a fresh look at the phenomenon of breakdancing with his own brand of fine art documentation. He focuses not only on some of the most radical performances by today's most talented breakers, but also on the fans, the sidelines, and the camerarderie of the crews to place the viewer inside the world of the b-boy.

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