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Appetite for Destruction
Brandon Baltzley, who could have been America's next great chef, is a heavy-metal drummer who developed an obsessive need to cook and a crippling cocaine addiction. Out of rehab and out of chances, the 26-year-old culinary genius is trying to figure out which compulsion is more dangerous—and cooking for his life. read more
November 2011
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- culture and trends,
- critical eye,
- food and drinks,
- Brandon Baltzley,
- chef
America's New Male Body Obsession
It's official: The male gaze has turned upon itself, and American men are focused on their physiques as never before. From Marky Mark's abs and the transformation of Marc Jacobs to the rise of Abercrombie & Fitch and the fall of Anthony Weiner, here are the 41 moments that changed the way we look in the mirror. read more
November 2011
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- culture and trends,
- critical eye,
- body,
- america,
- dieting
Culture & Trends
PHOTOGRAPHS FROM MICHAEL DWECK'S HABANA LIBRE
Take a sneak peek at the secret world of Cuba's talented (and beautiful) arts scene. read more
October 2011
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- culture and trends,
- critical eye,
- Michael Dweck,
- art,
- Habana Libre
Culture & Trends
Q&A With Photographer Michael Dweck on the Secret Life of Cuba
The photographer reflects on his time spent with the artists and models who make up the country's burgeoning creative class—experiences documented in his latest book, Habana Libre. read more
October 18, 2011
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- culture and trends,
- critical eye,
- photographer,
- michael Dweck,
- cuba
Culture & Trends
Separation Anxiety: Five Burning Questions About Same-Sex Splits
The five burning questions about gay divorce answered. read more
October 2011
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- culture and trends,
- critical eye,
- peter zupcofska,
- divorce lawyer,
- gay divorce
Culture & Trends
Where There's Gay Marriage Comes…the Rise of Gay Divorce
The right of two men or two women to wed brings with it another, less-discussed privilege: the ability to dissolve that union—angrily, messily, or even amicably. But is a population that's just warming to gay nuptials ready to see same-sex couples take the rainbow express to Splitsville? Is Gay America? read more
October 2011
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- culture and trends,
- critical eye,
- gay divorce,
- peter zupcofska,
- marriage
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The Stigma: Once you've been accused of rape, you can clear your record—but never your name.
Kevin Driscoll never could have anticipated that an ill-advised one-night stand would lead to charges of sexual misconduct that would cost him his home, his job, and his wife-to-be. And even though a jury found him not guilty, he must now live with one of the last indelible taints in society—the rape accusation. read more
June 2011
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- culture and trends,
- critical eye,
- rape,
- accused,
- assault
Culture & Trends
Do You Really Need a Guru in Your Pocket?
Many are using apps to try to become better people—but self-improvement isn't that easy. read more
April 28, 2011
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- culture and trends,
- critical eye,
- life,
- apps,
- smartphones
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Say Goodbye to the Edison Bulb
It has become a beacon of today's throwback aesthetic. But the looming phaseout of incandescents threatens to pull the plug on the 21st century's most improbable cultural icon. read more
May 2011
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- culture and trends,
- critical eye,
- electricity,
- light bulbs,
- edison
Culture & Trends
The No-Baby Boom
A growing number of couples are choosing to live child-free. And you might be joining their ranks. read more
April 2011
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- culture and trends,
- critical eye,
- marriage and kids,
- fatherhood
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