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The Ancient Art of Cooking Dinner Beneath Your Feet

Across nearly every continent, cultures have discovered the same thing. The earth makes a pretty incredible oven.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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The $1,500 Garden Gear Giveaway

Enter for a chance to win beautifully designed garden gear. Plus, two new books on stylish, eco-minded living.

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The Ancient Art of Cooking Dinner Beneath Your Feet

Across nearly every continent, cultures have discovered the same thing. The earth makes a pretty incredible oven.

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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.

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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Aviar All-Electric R67 Mustang

Vintage American muscle cars and the term eco-friendly aren't often mentioned in the same sentence. As someone who once owned a '66 Ford Mustang that got a cool 7 miles to the gallon, I feel I can attest to this. Aviar is a Russian upstart that wants to blend old…

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Our Favorite Podcasts of 2018

Podcasting started as a medium full of low quality recordings of bad comedy and has slowly matured into a respectable art form. There are still a ton of weirdly bad shows, but we’re entering a time when good podcasts are beginning to outnumber bad ones, as well as a time…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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This Oris Watch Pays Homage to Eight Decades of Watch History

In celebration of the 80th anniversary of the Oris Big Crown Pointer Date, Oris released a special edition of the iconic watch decked out in bronze with a green dial. The combination of materials and colors is symbolic of the watch’s design heritage and Oris’s rich mechanical watchmaking history, along…

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What to Watch This Weekend: Springsteen on Broadway

With cable, Netflix, and internet options, finding the best thing to watch during your downtime is difficult. Instead of flipping through menus all weekend and settling on nothing, turn to What to Watch This Weekend, a series in which we give you our pick for the best new show or…

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A Frank Lloyd Wright Home in Kansas City Has Hit the Market

This home in Kansas City, Missouri, is not one of the most iconic Frank Lloyd Wright structures ever built, but when you're talking any house designed by the most well-known American architect of all time, it's still going to turn heads. Situated at 3600 Belleview Avenue, the Sondern-Adler House is…

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