Cool Hunting Video

Like a post to the site, Cool Hunting Video delivers quick and dense segments on a specific topic, but with all the benefits of audio and video. Each week we'll bring you at least one story produced in collaboration with M ss ng P eces. CH Video is available as a podcast in iTunes where you can view it on your computer or transfer them …

Fat Freddy’s Drop: Based On A True Story

I first heard Fat Freddy's Drop, a New Zealand sextet, by chance live at the Big Chill festival this past summer and was immediately hooked on their smooth dubbed out blend of jazzy improvisation, funky song craft and authentic stage presence. Though a few thousand miles removed from reggae's native sands, Fat Freddy's Drop is still as genuine and jammin' as island music gets. True …

My Prescription for Anti-Depressive Living by Jonathan Adler

I invited Jonathan to lunch to talk about his new book, My Prescription for Anti-Depressive Living. He was in a great mood, partly due to the holiday gift I had just given him—a pretty scarce book, and more importantly, one he hadn't discovered yet— Liberace Cooks. It's not easy trying to give him something he hasn't seen before. He's wearing his trademark vintage Lacoste shirt …