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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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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 Pack Horse Chair Is Designed for Creative Pursuits

When we think of a lounge chair, we think of kicking back with a bag of chips and a cold one and being as inactive as possible. That's why we're intrigued by the Pack Horse from designer Michael Cooper. The Pack Horse is an "active" lounge chair. What does that…

By Mike Newman
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A Review of Spike Lee’s ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ the Movie Everyone Will Be Talking About This Summer

Spike Lee is not one to toss out jabs; he throws haymakers. Do The Right Thing landed in theaters with a lit fuse attached; Malcom X was the movie its subject deserved; and Four Little Girls remains one of the most impactful yet least talked about documentaries we've ever seen. Yet, like Lee's beloved…

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You Could Spend a Night on the Great Wall

Originally built thousands of years ago as a border, the Great Wall has become a hugely popular attraction that brings people from all over the world together. Airbnb partnered with the Beijing Tourism Development Committee to give a few lucky people the chance to do something no one else has—spend…

By Cooper Fleishman
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DROP Structures Mono Cabin Can Be Placed Almost Anywhere Without a Permit

Started out of a need for space to live, work and pursue hopes, dreams and passions, DROP Structures makes sleek prefabricated cabins that can be placed just about anywhere. The team behind DROP—as in, Detached Relocatable Outdoor Properties—spent years engineering and designing a deceptively simple space that would optimize living…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Inner Circle Will Change the Way You Date

These days, dating is all about endless profiles and aimlessly swiping left or right in a quest to find someone you'd actually want to put down your phone for and meet in person. If you're as tired of the entire process as we are, it's time to join The Inner…

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