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Illustration for ‘The Kentucky Derby is Decadent and Depraved,’ 1970 Image Credit: © Ralph Steadman Art Collection Ltd. Print on paper, 27 x 21 cm Well apparently, I wasn’t the bloke that was supposed to meet [Hunter S. Thompson] at the Kentucky Derby at all. It was supposed to be Pat Oliphant. I’d never heard

We’ve all been there. Out in public when suddenly those once dormant sweat glands erupt in a lava of sweat.  Rings form under the arms, and musty odors creep in to ruin everything. It’s a real-life nightmare situation. Now, while the best men’s deodorants on the market (especially the hard-wearing antiperspirants) will help to prevent

I n June, Nigerian comedian Isaac Olayiwola — known as Layi Wasabi on TikTok and Instagram, where he has more than 3 million combined followers — took his first trip to London. There, he had his beloved skit character “the Law” endure U.K. hijinks as if it was his first time as well. In one

Imagine this. You’re walking down the street, and you come across the sweetest, most mouth-watering smell. One that reminds you of delectable desserts that are hard to resist. Scents that seem appetizing and flirt with your nose every time you take a whiff. Those are the effects of caramel, and it’s one of the best-smelling

From hidden indie gems to the return of a cringy excess, here’s what we saw in Cologne Every year, Gamescom opens the doors to the Koelnmesse expo hall in Cologne, Germany. It’s a week-long, in-person video game expo organized by the German Games Industry Association where developers show their upcoming projects to the public, journalists

Have you ever wondered what fragrance truly embodies the essence of masculinity? The spirit of American freedom and rugged independence? Well, it turns out that Stetson produces perfumes that are exactly that. Their iconic blends showcase the ethos of man, carefully concocted into intoxicating scents that last. Although the company does make outstanding bottles, only

A federal judge in Kentucky ruled that two police officers accused of falsifying a warrant ahead of the deadly raid that killed Breonna Taylor were not responsible for her death, The Associated Press reports. And rather than the phony warrant, U.S. District Judge Charles Simpson said Taylor’s boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, was responsible for her death

Hey Dude shoes are the ideal footwear for people who love to go barefoot. Their soft construction, breathable fabric upper, and flexible outsole make them easy to slip on and off. Their soft cushioned insoles also help minimize the risk of blisters and plantar fasciitis from occurring. And most times, they’re subject to wear and

The expectations for Black Myth: Wukong have been sky-high since its first reveal back in 2020, which teased an action RPG with breathtaking graphics, set in a world based on the classic Chinese novel “Journey to the West” with a Dark Souls-style wrapping. After six years of development by independent studio Game Science, Black Myth:

When you’re out with the boys playing basketball or hitting the gym, you know your B.O. will reek after all that sweat. Sometimes, deodorants aren’t enough to get the job done, and there are rarely any fragrances that are strong enough to mask the smell. Only a fellow athlete will truly understand the kind of

Elon Musk took Twitter private in 2022, but he didn’t do it alone: the deal was backed by his wealthy allies in Silicon Valley, embattled hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, and holding companies based in Saudi Arabia and Qatar, according to a court document ordered unsealed by federal judge on Tuesday, which were first seen

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For the past two decades, modern gaming has been dominated by a few platforms: PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and PC. With the four platforms in a competitive gridlock over the years, it was difficult for a new player to break in on equal footing or innovate. The Nintendo Switch successfully blurred the lines between console and

Atelier is a highly sought-after Parisian brand that has developed a house style that emphasizes sharp and aromatic citrus fragrances. By the standards of the cologne industry, where perfumers can have decades or even more than a century of history, Atelier Cologne is a new kid on the block. The company, which was founded in

Fitness guru’s brother shares what L.A. coroner told him led to an “accidental” death “Complications from recent falls and heart disease” led to fitness guru Richard Simmons’ accidental death, according to his brother, Lenny. Drugs were not a factor. A spokesperson for the Simmons family, Tom Estey, gave a fuller picture in a statement to

Some fragrances make you feel good on top of smelling great, and most herbal and floral ingredients have this effect—when they’re made with quality inputs. Lavender in particular offers a delightful and refreshing scent that can soothe your nerves and calm stress. Most brands often include this plant in their top or heart notes, and

In Rolling Stone‘s Creators on Creators, Haley Kalil and Caleb Simpson reveal how they built their online empires Haley Kalil and Caleb Simpson have over 30 million followers combined and are part of a budding generation of creators paving their own paths to success. But if you ask where they got their start, the answer

The rose is considered the queen of flowers, that symbolizes love, royalty, sensuality, and passion. It’s also one of the most used ingredients in the world of perfumery. It has a romantic, floral, and complex scent profile, often described as sweet, fresh, and slightly spicy. Apart from the addicting aroma, it also has soothing and

When I — a crossword beginner — do the Aug. 14 puzzle on Blackcrossword.com, I briefly fumble on one clue: “Turner from Tennessee.” The four-letter (and now obvious) answer is Tina. Later, when I crack open Juliana Pache’s book Black Crossword: 100 Mini Puzzles Celebrating the African Diaspora, I instantly recognize the answer to the clue

I used to believe that a man could never have too many shoes. It wasn’t until I got married and had a kid that I was served a hearty portion of humble pie. Though, if truth be told, I wish I’d realized sooner. Even if you’re not fighting for wardrobe space, streamlining your shoe collection