Another series as part of this road trip will be American Highways, where I’ll examine some famous American roads, their history, and what it’s like to take them. Up first, U.S. 50. It starts with a Life Magazine article from …
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Blame Charlie Papazian. Thirty years ago, even twenty years ago, it was damn near impossible to find American beer that wasn’t from one of the major manufacturers (Coors, Miller, Anheuser-Busch). But there was something new cooking under the surface. Jimmy …
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In this series, I’ll be examining the boxing history of various towns, some of their great fighters and great fights. First up, the Mile High City.
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If I had a GPS, it would not be pleased. It would be screaming at me by now, attempting different languages to tell me that I was off the trail, on the wrong route, that I was, as my dad …
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Entering the western states and crossing a classic overland route, I found a town resolutely committed to its past, and two men who exemplify the complexity of making a home in the American West. There is a scene in Robert …
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The last time I took a road trip like this, my car tried to kill me. I was about 30 miles outside of New Orleans, still coming to terms with a decision that would change my life. With no job, …
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