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Wears My Beer: Duluth Trading Co. x Miller High Life Collection

Wears My Beer: Duluth Trading Co. x Miller High Life Collection

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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival
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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival

Bourbon has never been bigger. And somehow, it still has secrets.

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Hosting is a laborious and often thankless task. Be a better house guest with one of these gifts that go beyond the cliché bottle of wine.

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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival

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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000

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10 Jobs That Pay Way More Than You’d Expect

For some people, the New Year is a time to start looking for a new job. It could be a resolution of theirs, or a product of the heartlessly utilitarian practice of firing people during the holidays. Knowing this, we decided to take a look at the National Occupational Employment…

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Casey Neistat Rides The First Drone That Can Lift a Person

Casey Neistat has a thing for clever stunt videos (see: here, here, and here). For his latest endeavor, the filmmaker helped build the world's first human flying drone. Yes, as in it can lift a person. So while Amazon brags about its ability to soon to one day drop a…

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The Helmsman Rolltop Duffle Bag

From the Arkiv System Bags and the Sanction Rucksack, to the Advanced Project Series VX Messenger and the Fitzroy Rucksack, Mission Workshop has been creating durable, weatherproof, all-purpose bags capable of carrying everything from a weekend's worth of clothes to a case of beer for as long as we can…

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The Unconventional Canvases of Keith Haring

Renowned artist Keith Haring has done some truly impressive work over the years, but a newly launched exhibition at the Petersen Automotive Museum called "The Unconventional Canvases of Keith Haring" is our favorite batch of his work yet. As you might have guessed based on the images, Haring spent a…

By Cooper Fleishman
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National Geographic Infographics

National Geographic has been revealing wonders of history, popular science and culture from around the globe for over a century, and their empire endures even in the age of the Internet. Now, thanks to a partnership with Taschen, you can check out over 125 years on infographics in one hardcover…

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