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The Coolest Places to Watch the World Cup Around the Globe
By Lanny Fuller
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On Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth, 20 Years Later

And how horror went from critically hated to the latest Cannes "it" genre.

By Andy Crump
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The Rise of Prediction Culture

From sports to pop culture, Polymarket is changing how we engage with what happens next.

By Cool Material
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Italy From Home

How to stock your pantry, fridge, and bar cart like an Italian.

By Kaitlyn Rosati
Fashion
Worth the Hype: Flint & Tinder Waxed Trucker Jacket From Huckberry

This is Worth The Hype, where our writers and editors put popular products to the test to see if they are, in fact, worth the hype. If you know anything about the retailer Huckberry, then you’re likely familiar with the Flint & Tinder Waxed Trucker Jacket. The hype machine around…

By Nickolaus Hines
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5 Incredible Motorcycle Trips Around the World That Every Rider Should Know

I’ve always had an image of me on the open road. I’m not sure if it’s from watching The Motorcycle Diaries during a formidable age (or, more realistically Dumb and Dumber and their scooter) or if it’s just that the American idea of manifest destiny has been so ingrained into…

By Brett Braley
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Entertainment
The 8 Menswear Newsletters Every Guy Should Subscribe To

Over the last couple of years, newsletters have made a comeback in a big way — and thank god for that. It’s easy to get overwhelmed when so much content is thrown our way. With websites, emails, podcasts, Reels, playlists, sales, etc., the internet seems to be a never-ending, directionless…

By Brett Braley
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Fresh Hop Beer Season Has Arrived. Here’s What You Need to Try.

In 1996, Sierra Nevada Brewing made a beer called Harvest Ale using undried, fresh hops instead of the typical dried hops that brewers have relied on for centuries. Today, fresh hop season is a full-on celebration for beer lovers and breweries that have direct access to hop fields. At FlyteCo…

By Nickolaus Hines
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The Best Fixie Bikes For Commuting and Every Day Cruising

Three major issues plague the modern bike commuter. First, they need a cost-effective way to get to and from work, the gym, and social commitments without having to swap out one mode of transport for another. Second, their bike must be low maintenance and easy to lock up outside of…

By Tim Wenger
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