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The Art of Cocktail Conversation

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

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America’s Most Historic Golf Trip

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The Summer Edit: 10 Pieces That Make Getting Dressed Ridiculously Easy

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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The Most Searched Terms of 2017

Google unveiled the most searched phrases and names in 2017 for a variety of categories yesterday, meaning you can see what the world was thinking about the past year. From the hottest tech to the movies that had people buzzing, Google's searches are a good indicator of what was on…

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The 10 Best Podcasts of 2017

Podcasting is still in its infancy. Only recently have we seen companies spring up to try and capitalize on its popularity. While we're all for giving everyone a shot at audio glory, we do appreciate the polish that comes along with a bit of a cash flow. That, along with…

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What ‘Star Wars’ Could Have Looked Like

The Star Wars universe you know and love, the one you're about to dip back into this weekend, could have looked a lot different if some of the original concept art made its way into the films. Ralph McQuarrie's early sketches and designs painted a very different picture, and that work…

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The 10 Best Books You Can Give This Holiday Season

A good book is always a solid standby. Not only are they relatively affordable, but there are so many quality titles to choose from. Whether they have a niche hobby or just like reading what’s hot, finding the right book is not all that challenging. We can’t get into every…

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A Very Loose History of Skateboard Shapes

If you've picked up more than one skateboard over the last handful of decades, you've probably noticed they've undergone a good bit of transformation in their time. A Very Loose History of Skateboard Shapes is a visual journey through the history of the deck. Joe Pease brings a colorful, well composed…

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