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Not All Agave Spirits Are Tequila or Mezcal
By Christopher Osburn
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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now

By Lanny Fuller
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Why Your Favorite Bartender’s Favorite Drink Is Amaro

And a few bottles of it to add to your own bar cart.

By Christopher Osburn
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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music

Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

By Cool Material
Entertainment
20 Albums You Have to Listen to Front to Back

In an age of Spotify playlists and 99-cent downloads, owning an entire album is kinda pointless. Why buy or listen to a full album when you can just grab the highlights, right? That's sound thinking ... most of the time. There are times, however, when an album is so perfect, so…

By Mike Newman
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8 Ways to Cook Cheap Steak

If we had it our way, we’d be eating porterhouse and ribeye for dinner every night of the week. Then again, if we had it our way, pay day would be every day and bourbon—all of the bourbon everywhere—would be free. Unfortunately, we hardly ever get to have it our…

By Maxwell Barna
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10 Pairs of Chelsea Boots Perfect for Spring

“Boot Season” is never over when you own a pair of Chelsea boots. There are thousands of variations to choose from, so it's not hard to find your own. Still, how do you look like you’ve always worn them? The answer is in the quality, shape, and color. You can’t…

By Evan Malachosky
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The Best New Podcasts to Listen to This Spring

Podcasting is still a relatively new industry, so there isn’t really a season in the way that television debuts fall dramas or film pumps out summer blockbusters. As such, there’s no set time of year that someone looking for new podcasts should start their search back up. Instead, it falls…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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5 Days In and Around Dublin

Of all the places we’ve visited, Dublin and its surrounding areas have to be some of our absolute favorites. Telltale emerald green pastures, a vibrant cityscape, working class grit, wonderful art, Dublin is one of those cities that offers so much, and we make sure to take full advantage of…

By Maxwell Barna
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