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How to Expand Your Vocabulary
Without SATs to study for, learning new words is a tough habit to form. But there are ways to do it that don’t involve course books.
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DrinksThe Bloody Mary, Three Ways
You’ve got no excuse to settle for a bottle of Smirnoff and a six-pack of V8.
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ArchiveApple Music Offers More of the Same, for Now
Twelve years after the launch of iTunes comes Apple Music.
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OutdoorsDitching GPS for a Topo Map and Compass
Darran Wells, who wrote the book on wilderness navigation (literally), lends his wisdom on navigation sans GPS, from topographic maps to the North Star.
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Today in GearToday in Gear: May 22, 2015
An app that lists every wi-fi hotspot on earth, a collection of biking gear in 11 different colorways, Neil Stephenson’s new Sci-Fi epic and more.
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FitnessThe Final Word on Stretching and Exercise
Does stretching prevent injury? Does it weaken muscles?
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FitnessThe 10 Programs Ruling Fitness in 2015
Soul Cycle and CrossFit begat a wave of new fitness programs.
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ArchiveThe Real Story of Record Store Day
Record stores were sinking, till some enterprising upstarts thought up Record Store Day and saved them.
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ArchiveHow to Say No Politely
Patricia Fitzpatrick, founder of the Etiquette School of New York, gives a crash course in the polite no.
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DrinksStolen Rum’s Coffee & Cigarettes Tastes How It Sounds
New Zealand’s Stolen Rum didn’t steal our hearts, but it’s certainly unique.
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DrinksHow to Make: The South Side Cocktail
Opinions are split over who invented the South Side — but everyone agrees that it’s delicious.
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DrinksHow to Make: A Tommy’s Margarita
Learn how to make a damn good margarita from the best (not your boozy aunt).
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Drinks9 Cocktail Recipes to Clear the Liquor Cabinet
Three NYC mixologists give you every reason to clear out your liquor cabinet this summer.
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DrinksWhat’s in a Name? A Tale of Two NYC Brewers
There are over 3,000 craft brewing companies in the United States. How can a budding brewer stand out?
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Drinks10 Best Alternative Beer Festivals
Alternative beer festivals are a little like beer cocktails: they can seem a little tacky to some, but they’re worth trying.
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Today in GearToday in Gear: March 6, 2015
A private-minded smartphone, smart cameras, lots of whiskey and more.
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DrinksThe Best Sipping Rums from Around the World
We took a rum tasting tour with Kenneth McCoy, owner of The Rum House and Ward III in NYC.
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TechEnough about Millennials — Here Are Generation Z’s Favorite Apps
What apps are popular among today’s always-on and always-scrutinized youths?
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Tech5 Apps for Refocusing this Fall
Summer’s out, fall’s in — time to start knuckling down again. Just do it in a smart, mindful way.
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DrinksColonial Rum, Renewed
Lost Spirits Distillery’s Colonial American Inspired Rum revamps and perfects the original American spirit.