The Best Sweaters for Under $150 to Buy Now

And save some cash while you're at it. If you have trouble reading this message, view it in a browser.       15 Sweaters for Less Than $150, So You Can Achieve Peak Coziness   There's no doubt in our minds that this fall is shaping up to be the weirdest one in a while, but if it's a comforting dose of normalcy you're looking for it's a comforting dose of normalcy you're going to get. (We aim to please here at Esquire HQ!) Because no matter what this fall looks like, we also have very little doubt that a sweater—the layerable equivalent of an actual human being's gentle, loving embrace—will serve you well. And guess what? You don't have to (read: definitely shouldn't) spend a lot to scoop one. So to help you get over the inevitable end-of-summer malaise, we rounded up 15 of the best sweater options available now—all for below $150, so you won't regret buying even if you never end up rocking 'em anywhere but around the house. 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It sent shockwaves through the nation that can still be felt in our culture today, decades later (see, most recently: Once Upon A Time In Hollywood). As Joan Didion famously said, it was the day the '60s ended. Charles Manson and his murderous followers became mythic boogeymen, but as their roles in American culture were cemented, the lives and legacies of the victims faded away. One of those four other victims was Jay Sebring, who you probably don't know anything about except how he died. Tragedy has a way of eclipsing everything else, and one of the sub-tragedies wrapped up in the story we all know so well is that Jay Sebring is now famous for the wrong thing. Read More           The 14 Best Amazon Prime Day Menswear Deals to Shop Before All Hell Breaks Loose   Prime Day, the retailer's hallmark event, is still very much happening—starting at 3 a.m. on Tuesday, October 13—and it remains a bellwether of what the platform has to offer when it comes to clothing. For now, Prime Day is still the retailer's biggest event by far, the opportune time to stock up on basic and not-so-basic pieces from menswear brands big and small alike. And until Amazon pivots to selling, like, custom Swarovski-encrusted evening gowns (what's half off "price on request"?!) it's not going anywhere. To help you navigate the metric ton of product available, we here at Esquire have taken it upon ourselves to put together a Prime Day primer, if you will, encompassing all the sweet, sweet, deals—many of which you can shop at this very moment!—you should be looking out for come 3 a.m. on Tuesday, October 13. (That's 3 A.M. sharp, people. No laggards.) See you in the trenches, folks. Read More           Some Personal News: Introducing Esquire Select, an Exclusive Club We Invite You to Join   If you enjoy the work Esquire does every day online, and in every print issue, we're now asking you to chip in to support it. 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