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Queens of the Underworld: Sex Workers Meditate Too
By Shawna Kenney
The dharma talk starts in five minutes but Romina Rosales is outside, sharing a cigarette with a homeless woman who wears a ratty...
Pit Liquor Is the Whiskey Deodorant You Didn’t Know You Needed
By Andrew Daniels
Pit Liquor
There’s a deodorant problem in this world. First, a certain percent of the population doesn’t need to wear it, since some people carry a gene...
Head to This Psychedelic Greenhouse in Tokyo for Your Next Vegetable Rave
By Andrew Daniels
Should you find yourself in Tokyo this month—I hear it’s lovely this time of year—you really ought to visit the midtown city center,...
Meet the Woman on a Mission to Smash Sexism in the Restaurant Industry
By Ivy Knight
If Mario Batali made charcuterie de rigeur on the American culinary scene, then Jen Agg made it cool in Canada. Her Toronto restaurant The Black...
‘No Man’s Land’ Sketches a Striking but Flawed Portrait of Right-Wing Extremism
By Leah Sottile
In the early hours of January 2, 2016, a group of white men carrying semiautomatic weapons seized the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, a...
Birth Control is Healthcare, and Healthcare is a Human Right
By Caroline Orr
The Trump administration on Friday released new regulations allowing any employer to deny birth control coverage for moral or religious reasons, a move...
Turn Your Man Cave into a Gentleman’s Castle with These 5 Stylish Furnishings
By Elliot Aronow
A lot of dudes approach decorating their home with a mix of terror, boredom and resignation. Frankly, we don’t blame you for being...
Straight Out of London’s Playboy Club, Say Cheerio to Bunny of the Year Penny...
By Amanda Brian
If you’re a resident of London, you’ll likely recognize the lovely Penny Delbaugh from the Playboy Club, where she’s a resident Bunny,...
People Trust the Internet More Than Who They’re Dating
By Bobby Box
Despite the alarming number of us that have been duped by fake news and Russian hackers, it appears we still trust the internet....