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How to Read More Books, Drinking a Martini Like Ernest Hemingway, and Our Favorite Links of the Week
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5 Fantasy and Sci-Fi Books You Should Know if You Loved ‘Dune’
‘Dune’ is one of the most iconic sci-fi stories of all time and helped define the genre. If you’re a fan of the series, these books will become new favorites.
The 8 Best Thanksgiving Movies
Now that we are officially past Halloween and all the candy, ghouls, and goblins that day brings with it, it’s officially the holiday season. The first holiday of this season of revelry is Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is a time to come together to see friends and family, reminisce about days gone…
ESR Makes MagSafe Charging Easier, Faster and Cooler Than Ever
For more than a decade, ESR has been making tech easier with an expansive line of quality gear and accessories primarily aimed at mobile devices. Their same commitment to quality, style and innovation continues with their newest collection of Apple-Certified, Made for MagSafe chargers that will ensure you're juiced up…
The Ultimate EDC Guide With Everything You Need Before Leaving the House
In today's world, it's more important than ever to be prepared for anything. That's where EDC, or everyday carry, comes in. EDC is all about having the essential items you need on hand at all times, so you can handle whatever life throws your way. Exactly what makes each person's…
Murse, Tote, Handbag: Whatever You Call It, You Need One
Close your eyes and go back to the early 2000s. Bush was president. Facebook was a quaint idea. Digital cameras and Four Lokos were all the rage. It was also the height of cringey menswear portmanteaus. There were “mandals” for men’s sandals. And “meggings” for the compression tights cross-country runners…
6 Real World Treasure Hunts That Could Make You Rich
Real-world treasure hunting isn't limited to the movies. There are enough local legends, ancient texts, and conspiratorial histories out there that it's surprising someone isn't tripping over a hidden chest of emeralds every other day. The mere thought of discovering a chest filled with gold, jewels, or ancient artifacts has…
The 8 Best Cities For Beer Lovers To Visit This Summer
Summer is the perfect time for a classic American road trip. And while some may center their trips on the myriad amusement parks, beach towns, or roadside monuments that dot the United States, for beer lovers, a road trip is the perfect opportunity to try beers from breweries they'd never…
The Best Father’s Day Travel Gifts For the Dad Always On the Go
There's simply nothing like the gift of travel. But dads often like to have a say in where they're going (not to mention the dates and packing list), making a booked trip a bit of a risky gift come Father's Day. What is always a hit for travel-loving dads, however,…
35 Cocktails Every Guy Should Know How to Make
Whether you work in the food and bev industry or you simply enjoy a homemade cocktail from time to time, it's important to have a steady lineup of drinks you know by heart. I find that it's the mark of a good and gracious host to be able to offer…
What We’re Buying: Indie Video Games, Burlesque History Books, and More
Every week there are dozens of new and exciting pieces of gear. But are they actually worth buying? Trust the team at Cool Material to help you find the latest and greatest releases in a recurring column: What We’re Buying.
A Frank Lloyd Wright Home In Oklahoma Is On the Market For $8 Million
It's not every day you have the chance to own architectural history. But, if you have $8 million lying around, you'd have the chance to own an original Frank Lloyd Wright home in Tulsa, OK. The stunning 5-bed, 5-bath Westhope mansion was originally built in 1929 for Wright's cousin and…
Genesis GV80 Coupe Concept
The world loves a chopped, sporty, premium SUV as exemplified by the BMW X6, Audi SQ8, and the Porsche Cayenne Coupe. Genesis dug into their playbooks and created the GV80 Coupe Concept for the New York Auto Show this year. The result is the best-looking iteration in the illustrious bunch,…
It’s Time To Give Santa Maria Style Barbecue the Respect It Deserves
Texans, understandably proud of their storied barbecue tradition, are wont to throw down the following boast: Sure, North Carolina, Memphis, or Kansas City might have fine barbecue, but Texas barbecue is the best when it comes to beef. Yet while Lone Star pitmasters reign supreme when it comes to brisket…
The One Adventure App You Need For Every Backcountry Trip
Planning an adventure into the mountains requires a niche skillset that includes the ability to accurately research, route, and execute your plan of action safely and efficiently. Experienced expeditioners will tell you that getting to this point takes years of practice–at least, it used to, until the proliferation of the…
