Lately I’ve been finding myself quite drawn to the work of New York-based CXXVI and Portland, Maine’s Rogues Gallery. Both labels consistently produce pieces that manage to capture the vibe of the northeast coast without feeling cliché. Good and solid is what it is. And, in some cases, actually fairly affordable. A selection (top three [...]
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What The Henry-Beane-Comolli Connection Means for Roy Hodgson
Damien Comolli is headed back to England. Comolli, the former Arsenal scout and director of football at Tottenham Hotspur, has been appointed by John Henry and his ownership team as director of football strategy at Anfield. The Frenchman, who was most recently the sporting director at Saint-Étienne, has established himself as a talent evaluator that [...]
Gentlemanly Means Pursued: The Simple Path to Great Chili
What I’m about to reveal to you is not a recipe. I don’t believe much in recipes when it comes to something like chili. It’s an individual pursuit not well served by constraints like “this much X, that much Y.” Chili is something that must be yours and yours only. That said, it sometimes helps [...]
Gentlemanly Means Pursued: The Five Best Horror Films of All Time
Few cinematic pleasures rival the feeling of watching a good horror flick in the fall. As temperatures dip and howling winds give voice to lost souls, a horror film is something to savor. For those interested in doing just that there’s no shortage of options. To help cut to the quick, I’ve curated a list [...]
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Gentlemanly Means Pursued: Do How Miles Did It
I think if I had to explain the concept of cool to someone who had no idea what it meant, I’d put Kind of Blue on the turntable and start flipping through images of Miles Davis. Pound for pound it’s hard to do it better than him. Cool, like knowledge, is a lifelong pursuit that [...]