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The Rise of Prediction Culture

From sports to pop culture, Polymarket is changing how we engage with what happens next.

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The Golf Round That Built a Bourbon Empire
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Your One-Bag Weekend Getaway Packing Guide

Cover all the bases with versatile selections for your EDC, your outdoor kit, and some R&R afterwards.

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Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

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The Anti-Algorithm Guide to Discovering New Music
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The Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now
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Your One-Bag Weekend Getaway Packing Guide

Cover all the bases with versatile selections for your EDC, your outdoor kit, and some R&R afterwards.

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What We're Buying
Bring the Soundtrack With You This Summer

The best outdoor portable speakers for beach trips, lake weekends, backyard hangs, and every adventure that calls for a little music.

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Lifestyle
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 Color Combos I’m Wearing a Lot Right Now

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Feeling the Burn

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The Handsome Fan’s Style Guide to the NBA Finals

The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle
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The Best Wheated Bourbons That Aren’t Pappy Van Winkle

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Hypershell X Review: The Future of Hiking Has Legs

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The Story You’ll Tell When Someone Compliments Your Shirt

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G-SHOCK’s 10-Year Pursuit of Perfection: The Fine Metallic Series Delivers Unseen Innovation

50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50
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50 Books Every Man Should Read Before He’s 50

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The Best New Gear From Nike This Week

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150 Years of Bulova: The Watch Documentary You Didn’t Know You Needed

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I Went Down a Nixon Watch Rabbit Hole. Here Are the 4 Most Surprising Details I Found

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This 1967 Mustang Is a Corvette in Disguise

On his quest to make a badass hotrod, Canadian fabricator and all-around madman Kyle Scaife did something many car purists will balk at—he combined the blue oval and the bowtie. It all started when Scaife was inspired to create a build of his own after working on a Viper-powered Plymouth…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Hoop Magazine Rack

The death of the printed word has been greatly exaggerated. While the Internet and social media have chipped away at the growth potential of many newspapers, beautifully designed, niche magazines have sprouted in the wasteland. We're fans of many of these publications, and we want our guests to see that.…

By Mike Newman
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‘Gadgets, Games and Gizmos’ Shares the the Blueprints for Famous Inventions

Every great invention starts as a simple idea. That simple idea needs to be conveyed to others, and that's where sketches and blueprints come in. Gadgets, Games and Gizmos: 122 Inventions that Changed the World is a compendium of those original designs, sharing them for everything from the iconic Coke bottle…

By Mike Newman
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Campfire Cocktails: Drinks for Sipping around the Firepit

Barring some unseasonable heat waves, it’s about the time of year people start breaking out the fire pits. Neighborhoods start to smell like tasteful bonfires and people stop barbecuing so much and start splitting wood and roasting marshmallows. And they stop drinking so many light summer beers and move on…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Parachute’s Sheets Will Change Your Sleep

Our friends at Parachute are on a mission to make your bed better with incredibly comfortable sheets. Your best bet? The Percale Venice Set. Named after Parachute's hometown in California, the sheets are made of 100% long-staple Egyptian cotton and feel crisp, breathable, and cool to the touch. The set…

By Mike Newman
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