There Was Blood on the Street of Charlottesville

If you have trouble reading this message, view it in a browser.       There's Blood on the Streets of Mr. Jefferson's Town   One year ago, Charlottesville played host to the latest spasm of white supremacist terror in this country. It was a reminder that the American experiment contains not only the seeds of its own fulfillment but also, like a dormant virus, the mechanism of its own destruction. We must come to grips with this if we are to redeem this nation. Read More           This Week's Biggest Sneaker Releases, and Where to Get Them   There are some truly low-key hits for sneaker releases this weekend. The big ones to keep your eyes on are Travis Scott's latest version of his Air Force 1 with Nike and three new archive-inspired colorways of the Jordan x Just Don Legacy 312. Those are what everyone's going to be chasing after. But what we're most excited about are the quieter releases. Read More           The Best Comedies of 2018 (So Far)   A good comedy has more to offer than just laughs. And in 2018, we've already seen a number of films that have transcended the genre. Whether it's a teen comedy about responsible sex, a children's movie that might be funnier for adults, or a Wes Anderson animated feature—there are a number of options in 2018 that might make it all the way to the next award season. Read More           Portland Is for the Punk Rock Weirdos. That's Why It's Still Great.   John Gourley is not a Portland native, but he knows a good city when he sees one. It's why the Portugal. The Man lead singer and his fellow Grammy-winning bandmates—all from Wasilla, Alaska—have called the Rose City home for the past 15 years. While on tour in Europe, Gourley took some time to talk about what brought him to Portland, what makes it so special, and why after all this time they "feel it still." Read More           James Bond Producers Are Reportedly Leaning Toward Idris Elba as the Next 007   There are a lot of actors who could play 007 once Daniel Craig retires from the role he despises, but there's only one actor who should be the next James Bond, and that's Idris Elba. Read More           How to Make the Best Sex on the Beach Cocktail   The last time the Sex on the Beach was cool was in '88, when Tom Cruise stood atop a bar and sang its praises in the movie Cocktail. That means it's about due for a roaring comeback, right? For a recipe that does not call for peach schnapps, we turned to Ever Bar, located in the Kimpton Everly Hotel in L.A. Read More         Read More on Esquire.com       Follow Us     Unsubscribe  Privacy Notice   esquire.com ©2018 Hearst Communications Inc. All Rights Reserved. Hearst Email Privacy, 300 W 57th St., Fl. 19 (sta 1-1), New York, NY 10019