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July 20, 2022 Issue

Group of dads having a band jam session
Family & Fatherhood
How to Start a Dad Band and Become a Rock God
You middle-aged guys with some free time on the weekends about to rock, we salute you.
By John Moe
, July 14, 2022
3 Min Read
Photo composition of leather wallet with R.I.P., halo and angel wings
Money & Career
Wallets Are Dead! Long Live Wallets!
We live in a world where cash and wallets are increasingly unnecessary. So why do I miss it so much?
By Tom Vanderbilt
, July 11, 2022
3 Min Read
Bob Blumer in kitchen with frying pan on fire
Eating & Drinking
The Whole Kitchen Reset
How to turn your cooking space into a muscle-fueling man cave.
By Bob Blumer
, July 11, 2022
3 Min Read
Man polishing white classic car
Inside Dope
Junker or Jewel: Should You Restore That Old Car?
Not sure what to do with the (possibly) classic auto you inherited? Here’s how to find out
By Brett Berk
, July 11, 2022
3 Min Read
Black and white portrait of Gary Cooper
Health & Fitness
Whatever Happened to the Strong, Silent Type?
A researcher of secrets explains why the more you share, the better you feel
By Michael Slepian
, July 11, 2022
3 Min Read
women share a whisper
Sex & Relationships
What Women Really Say About Their Husbands During Girls' Night Out
A field report from the trenches
By Anka Radakovich
, July 11, 2022
3 Min Read