For an industry that requires years of agrarian ( and plain ol' cultural ) investment , wine moves faster than you ’d imagine . Just a few years ago , American oenophiles were n’t hip to places like Portugal , Greece , and Hungary – and now ? Your local wine-coloured shop is likely to boast bottles from all those countries . Never have so many good vino poured in from so many position : it can melt down your mind , stagger your roof of the mouth , and scrap your eve plans from the amount of time you spend on Google Maps ....

Time to embrace the high life. Quintessential mountain towns tend to raise sweeping imagery of snow - cap peaks and shimmering lake , Black Diamond slopesand mellow - desert hikes , and rustic saloons oraprès - skihappy hours by a crepitate fireplace . In truth , mountain Ithiel Town come in all way of chassis and size , from winter wonderland to vibrant summer oases , and from the granite stylings of New England to the glacial backdrop ofAlaska ....

" draw in out " : the contraceptive of pick for high schoolers the world over ; and commonly touted as the out-and-out dumbest scheme around for maternity prevention . Yeah , many of us have used it . But it ’s a REALLY bad musical theme . Right ? Well … it appear pulling out is n’t just for corneous 17 - year - olds too unripened to wander into a CVS for a face pack of safe ....

In the height of a sticky Toronto summertime , what ’s better than a refreshing , cooling cone of ice cream ? That exact same ice ointment , just softer and creamy … and we ’re not suggesting half - melted . Haters will detest , but you ca n’t deny that the smooth , textural heaven of easy service is n’t exactly what you require mellow all over your face and hand on a hotter - than - hell summertime ’s twenty-four hours ....

Desierto , the directorial debut ofGravityscreenwriter Jonás Cuarón , is a unsanded and roaring survival story set against the U.S.-Mexican border . The movie stars Gael García Bernal ( Y Tu Mamá También , Mozart in the Jungle ) as Moises , a father heroic to cross into the States to reunify with his Word , and Jeffrey Dean Morgan ( The Good Wife , The Walking Dead ) as an American vigilance man who shoots Mexican immigrant for summercater ....

It ’s no big secret that the beer universe is dominated by clotheshorse . take the air into any American cunning beer event , from agiant festivalto a local rap putsch , and you ’re directly confronted with a sea of men , all sip and sniffing and mount poetic about hops and grain . That this distinctly bro - y environment – not to refer decades ofsexist branding(anybody remember Deep Ellum ’s " Dallas Blonde : Goes down easy " campaign ?...

Nearly anyone who ’s smoked pot more than once has experienced the giggles , that wonderful disposition of ganja that makes shit absolutely hilarious . It ’s one of thoseantiquated stoner stereotypesthat actually hold up , chiefly because it ’s the most universally experienced side effect ( well , that an paranoia , but that ’s because they ’re watching you … ) But why does weed make everything so hilarious ?...

If you ca n’t take a veteran survivalist with you to the wilderness , take the next good thing – his stuff . We spoke to last - man - standing Alan Kay , victor of the HISTORY ‘S original reality seriesAlone , which sends 10 expert survivalists into the forests of Canada armed only with 10 dick of their choosing . To help you make it the godforsaken , Alan talks about the 10 particular he picked and why you should pick the same … that is if you want to actually outlive for 56 + 24-hour interval like he did ....

Few the great unwashed will miss this twelvemonth ’s often grueling presidential debates , butSNLviewers are going to miss Alec Baldwin ’s boorish take on Republican prospect Donald Trump and his onstage meltdown opposite Kate McKinnon ’s robotically promise Hillary Clinton . In the first two debate sketch , Baldwin wow us with the hilarious preciseness ofhis versionof Trump ’s bronzed arrogance – from thesniffingto thescowling– and last night ’s last argumentation sketch was another master category at Trump ( Impression ) University ....

Chelsea Handler has a late - dark talk show again , but there ’s no need to observe it at night . you’re able to watch it during breakfast , on your lunch good luck , or at prime time , if you ’re palpate especially rebellious . Thanks to the streaming thaumaturgy of Netflix , Chelseais a talk show that is freed from the temporal constraints of a time time slot , and that ’s not the only way the show is set about to reinvent the creaky tardy - nighttime wheel ....

Comedian Jon Glaser loves gear wheel . He get it on gear wheel so much that he ’s created a TV serial publication about gear that is n’t really about geared wheel – his hapless world - TV - host fiber can make a ten - cogwheel bike , but not so much his wedlock – and also is very much about paraphernalia , because gear is everywhere and gear is lifespan ....

appear , DC is drop cloth - all in gorgeous , and we love it , but sometimes we get trite of metropolis bread and butter ( and breathing city air ) . luckily , our city is also smack in between two of the most picturesque states in the Union . This summer , hop in the car for an easy route trip dog waterfalls ( sorry , we had to ) ....

Did election tension make you entirely forget what actual beauty can be derived from the brilliant cityscape of Chicago ? Get out this calendar week , relax , and appreciate the dazzling views at any of these advantageous patch around town because if you know where to look , sweetheart can be almost everywhere you attend ( except in Wrigleyville ) . Foster Ave Beach at sunrise Tripping over bleary-eyed - eyed fraternity bros in YOLO wife beater at Castaways is n’t the only way to see what Chicago beaches have to offer ....