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Ferrari’s Most Underrated Racing Event Is Happening in Austin This Weekend
By Christian Poppert
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Laphroaig’s New Whisky Comes With No Tasting Notes And a Chance to Hang with Willem Dafoe

The brand's second Dafoe collaboration is a 14-year single malt with no official tasting notes. Write the best one, and you could end up on set with the legend himself.

By Andy Vasoyan
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The Most Unhinged Frankenstein Movies You’ve Never Seen

A new indie horror standout (and a not-so-great studio effort) sent us down the rabbit hole of Frankenstein films that get truly, gloriously strange.

By Andy Crump
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The Gentlemen’s Trip: A Field Guide

Everything you need to turn a guys trip into something better.

By Lanny Fuller
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Lollapalooza Playlist

This post is brought to you by Rdio - Unlimited Music. Everywhere. Radio as we know it is on its deathbed, but that's not necessarily a bad thing. All of the music you hear on traditional radio gets picked by record companies and faceless media execs based on what they…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Big Lebowski Blu-ray Book and Digital Copy

"Special Editions" of movies that are already out on DVD are rarely worth the purchase if you already own the regular copy. There are however a few exceptions where we will add the new Special Edition version to our Amazon cart the day it is released. They could change the cover…

By Mike Newman
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City Neighborhood Maps

You can spot a tourist a mile away in any city. Fanny pack—check. Stuffed JanSport backpack—check. Insanely large fold-out map—double check. We say, give us a couple names of areas and then we'll wander around and stumble into some watering-holes and nifty looking shops. To display our way of travel we found these City…

By Mike Newman
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Walls Notebook

Finding an unmarked wall in New York City is like finding something educational on The Learning Channel. Not gonna happen. They've all been tagged or filled with ads and scrolling lights. So what's a young, inspired street artist to do when the main metropolis of the country is already had…

By Mike Newman
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Beastie Boys Action Figures

Forget the four albums that topped the Billboard charts. Forget having a song named one of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time by Rolling Stone. Forget being named one of the 100 Greatest Artists of all Time by both VH1 and Rolling Stone. Forget being nominated for induction into…

By Cooper Fleishman
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