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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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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
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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
Entertainment
The Best Horror Video Games to Play Right Now

Horror video games and movies are a year-round fare. But, there is something pertinent about the spooky time of year. So, in honor of Halloween 2021 we're rounding up our favorite scary, terrifying, and creepy video games to play right now. The horror genre is vast and complex. From big-budget…

By John A. Paradiso
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The Best Corduroy Pants for Fall

There's no single piece of material or clothing that signals the transition to fall quite like corduroy. Whether you're setting off on an outdoor adventure, chopping wood or relaxing at home, the warm embrace of a pair of corduroy pants will make everything better. With its distinctive raised "cord" or…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Best Beer to Drink This Fall

Autumn very well might be my favorite drinking season. Not only do I love fall in general, but there's nothing better than sipping a delightful Oktoberfest or schwarzbier on a crisp evening. The atmosphere, the slightly cooler temperature, and, of course, the fall-friendly beer styles coincide for the best drinking…

By John A. Paradiso
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The Highest Rated Home Gym Equipment for Small Spaces

Working out at home isn't easy. Home is where you kick back from the rigors of work and the busyness of life. But trying to get and stay fit by exercising in the confines of your four walls can also be a huge benefit because it's more easily incorporated into…

By Amos Kwon
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Accessories
The Best Running Shoes for Fall 2021

Just because the temperatures start to drop doesn't mean outdoor running has to. When it comes to shoes, fall running doesn't always have to look different from the warmer months, but you have to make some room for adjustment. In fact, most runners, both serious and casual, generally prefer the…

By Amos Kwon
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