| Morgan Neville loaded up a playlist featuring Dylan, Gaye, and more, with recommendations from Bourdain's friends. | If you have trouble reading this message, view it in a browser. | | | | | The Roadrunner Director Made a Playlist Full of Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Music | | Filmmaker Morgan Neville's documentary about Anthony Bourdain has found itself in a bit of a controversy lately—but there's no denying that Neville set out to make the most essential, unshakeable tribute to the late chef. If you had any doubt that Neville is still committed to preserving the legacy of the Parts Unknown mastermind, the director recently revealed that he put together a playlist full of Bourdain's favorite music. He took note of the songs Bourdain has mentioned, asked for some help from the chef's friends, and blended it all into one glorious, 100-some-track-long mix. The playlist begins with "Roadrunner" by The Modern Lovers, of course, but also features songs by Bob Dylan, Marvin Gaye, and Sonic Youth. Read More | | | | | | | | | Todd Snyder and Timex Took a Mil-Spec Watch From the Archives—and Made It Even Tougher | | It's no wonder that Toddy Snyder is now celebrating the 10th anniversary of his namesake brand.He's commemorating the milestone by dropping a series of choice collaborations that will have you galavanting in style all summer and beyond. The latest on the docket is the MK1 Bootcamp watch, a timepiece created with his long-standing partner, Timex. And like all his past collections with the watchmaker, this one speaks to classic American style. Read More | | | | | | | | | Why Don't You Have Birkenstock's Perfect Summertime Sandals Yet? | | Birkenstock sandals are remarkably comfortable from day one. They are lightweight and waterproof. In colors like black or olive green, they look sleek and understated. In others, like a screaming lime green, they channel the slightly sleazy, slightly gorpy appeal of other foamy shoes like Crocs or Merrell Hydro Mocs. In all iterations, they are a sincerely phenomenal summertime footwear option that's remarkably easy on your wallet. Read More | | | | | | | | | Water Is Essential. The Companies Trying to Turn a Buck on It Are Not. | | The American Prospect has a deep dive into one of the shebeen's pet portfolio items: the commodification of the essentials of life, such as...water. The private equity cowboys are getting involved in a big way, which is never a good thing, and there's a serious warning in the story about why we should keep an eye on where and to whom the infrastructure money, er, flows once the federal spigot is opened, whenever that is. Our scene opens in Fayetteville, North Carolina, where there were some flash floods a little while back. Private equity to the rescue! Read More | | | | | | | | | Yeti Just Upped Its Game With Three New Colorways Inspired by the Great Outdoors | | Just this morning, Yeti expanded its color range to include three hues for fall: harvest red, inspired by ruby wines; Highlands olive, inspired by the Scottish coastline; and Sharptail taupe, inspired by the prairie sky. Itching to head outside yet? The hues have been applied to a grab bag of Yeti products, ranging from tumblers to water bottles to coolers. If there ever was a time to stock up on Yetis, it'd be now. Read More | | | | | | | |
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