Gentlemen: Even the most mundane topic is interesting if you pay close enough attention.
Collecting stamps. Professional badminton. Foamers.
This is the lesson imparted by David Rees: writer of the infamousGet Your War On comic strip, erstwhile performer alongside Louis C.K., writer of Wired Magazine’s animated dig at the NSA, “Codefellas,” and host of his own show on Nat Geo.
On his National Geographic show, he acts as a Mr. Wizard for the current age, taking seemingly mundane subjects and showing you how batshit wackadoodle they actually are.
Like, dude turns a lesson on matches into a dance with a 15-foot column of swirling fire.
Polos. Two of ‘em — the Apollo and the Atmos — by Ministry of Supply, makers of leisurewear masquerading as business casual. Vitals: Temperature regulation. Wrinkle resistance. Four-way stretch. Brainchildren of Ministry’s newLABS project, wherein you testdrive products, give feedback and help Ministry make better gear.
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