The way our calendar influences our thinking about the history of humanity needs to change. The Gregorian calendar is a Western-focused way of marking human history, which excludes many of the important events that marked the progress of civilization outside of Europe. A new proposal suggests adding 10,000 years to our current calendar, making year zero the accepted date of an important shift in the way humans began to organize themselves and their societies.
Skiing isn't limited to just snow anymore. There's another kind of powder that doesn't require frozen toes and below freezing temps. Professional freeskiers Join Jesper Tjäder and Emma Dahlström head to Peru to demonstrate that sand is the new snow by shredding the massive dune of Cerro Blanco.
It's the last month of 2016, and that can mean only one thing: awards season. That time of year when we gather together to moan about who got nominated, who didn't, and should've taken home that silly golden statue instead of someone else. In that spirit, here's a supercut of 25 of the best films of 2016, and surprisingly, it's a pretty good list.
Stocks. Bonds. Cars. Precious metals. Real estate. There are lots of ways to invest your money. Vindome offers a new option: fine wine. The fastest-growing asset offering, it's also among the most sustainable, with the grape vines sequestering an impressive amount of carbon each year. In addition, the product is packaged in collectible glass bottles, and Vindome stores its wine close to the source, only delivering directly when needed, thereby greatly reducing emissions due to transport. Curated Wine Collections make it easy to build a balanced portfolio, while the Live Market features both bottlings and wine futures for more well-versed buyers.
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Combining elements of tactical boots with training shoes, the Nike React SFB Carbon Low is built for outdoor pursuits. It's built with Flyplate technology that uses a full-length carbon fiber plate to optimize stride, support the Achilles, and protect from sharp rocks. Lightweight React foam provides cushioning and energy return, while the mesh upper has a durable fabric midfoot overlay, heavy-duty stow-away laces, and a solid rubber toe reinforcement. It all sits atop an outsole of hand and sticky rubbers with rubber teeth in the arch for added grip on challenging terrain.
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Starting with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Disney has been pumping out magical animations for nearly 80 years. Their earliest works were so ahead of their time that even though most of these films were made decades before you were born, they were some of your childhood favorites. But they also remind us how far the studio has come. Using 45 Disney features, Bora Barroso shows us just how much their animation has evolved.
The subjects and the photographer are unknown, but the photo is one of the most iconic of all time. With Central Park in the background, 11 men casually have lunch 800 feet above Manhattan. In this short piece by Time Magazine, archivist Christine Rouselle explores the story behind this historic image.
Designed to give you a buzz without the drawbacks, Vena Happy Place delivers feel-good vibes without the alcohol. The THC drink is made with 2mg of THC and 2mg CBD, taking you on a journey of relaxation and happiness, minus the hangover that usually follows. Available in Black Cherry, Grapefruit, and Guava Passionfruit, each refreshing sip elevates your mood, and with just 40 calories, you can savor the moment guilt-free.
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The Eureka Ark Executive Standing Desk combines heavy-duty design with minimalist modern aesthetics — with the added benefit of not sitting for hours at a time. Measuring 63 x 29 inches, the Ark Executive Desk features a raising mechanism with two quiet motors and three-stage legs that raise the desk from 27 inches to a max height of 49 inches. The desk raises and lowers at the touch of a button, with two preset options and an anti-collision system to prevent mishaps. A raised monitor stand and two smooth-glide drawers provide ample storage options, with three USB ports, two outlets, and a wireless charging pad built into the top. Almost completely handmade, the Ark is dressed in solid walnut veneer, making it the centerpiece of any office, at home or on the job.
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Pro skier Mathieu Bijasson had a life changing event — the birth of his daughter. A passionate night skier, Mathieu has a new outlook on life and his sport. This required him to rethink the risks of skiing in the dark, and brought about a slightly different approach to carving the dark powder.
Taxi Driver. Scarface. Any Tarantino film. All of these are known for their iconic movie shootouts. But while watching these, not many people wish to be apart of the action Unless you're Matt Gourley. In the 50th episode of I Was There Too, the host gets in front of the firing squad to live out his life-long dream of getting gunned down by a machine gun. A fake movie machine gun, of course.
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