Weekend’s gonna make you lonesome when it goes.
Your Perks: 1) America’s finest foods, delivered to your door. Bless the US Postal Service. 2) A handsome leather case to keep your iPhone safe from scuffs, drops and... ugly cases. 3) Custom tailored suits and shirts that make you wonder why you considered anything else.
Both Mad Men and Vinyl take place in New York City, have powerful yet complicated male protagonists, involve copious amounts of sex, drugs and cigarettes... We’ll stop there. They’re similar as hell. Which raises the question: which NYC era would you rather live in? Two of our writers had some strong opinions on the matter.
Sometimes you have a specific wine in mind. Other times you’d be just as happy to jump on Winecrasher, make some basic choices in grape and region, then leave the rest up to fate (knowing you’ll end up with a quality bottle, of course). They’re completely different times.
The Kempt Style Icons Bracket’s Elite Eight had some seriously strong players: Paul Newman, Porfirio Rubirosa, James Dean... But the thing is, there were eight of them. And we had to narrow it down to the Final Four.
We sat down with Rick Bayless, and we asked him about his preferred midnight snacks, the one necessary ingredient for epic guacamole and his favorite cities for Mexican. Great, now you’re craving potato-chorizo tacos...
Now, for the UD Five: where we share what we’re most excited to watch, read and binge on this weekend. This week, we’re all about a two-hour tribute to Phife Dawg, the long-awaited Mapplethorpe documentary and staring longingly at oversaturated photos of far-off places. Hey, can you really blame us...
