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August 02, 2023 Issue

illustration of Elon vs. Musk in boxing ring
Health & Fitness
Will Elon and Zuck (Please) Have a Real Fistfight?
Adult men love to tussle, and that’s not a bad thing
By Jay Ferrari
, July 24, 2023
3 Min Read
Conceptual illustration of a hosue door made of money being peeled back to reveal a smiling face
Money & Career
Today’s To Do List for a Healthier, Wealthier Tomorrow
The trick to living in the present with an eye toward your Future Self
By Joel Stein
, July 24, 2023
3 Min Read
Chicken Greek Salad Nachos, Peach Gazpacho With Shrimp Salad Confetti, Tofu Poke Bowls
Eating & Drinking
3 Recipes to Survive a Heat Wave
How to cook dinner without actually cooking
By Matthew Kadey, RD
, July 24, 2023
3 Min Read
Photo collage of the musicians listed in the article
Inside Dope
The Ultimate Gen X Summer Playlist
Curated by members of Garbage, Superchunk, the Hold Steady, Soul Coughing and you
By Dave Holmes
, July 24, 2023
5 Min Read
Bob Marley, Michael Jordan, Taye Digs, Lemmy Kilmister, Denzel Washington: all wearing shorts
Sex & Relationships
How to Wear Shorts That Don’t Look Dorky
Here are the shorts Gen X women love (and don’t love) on their men
By Emily Flake
, July 24, 2023
3 Min Read
Ted Spiker with his twin sons
Family & Fatherhood
Six Things I Wish I’d Done Differently as a Dad
A father reflects on what he got right… and wrong
By Ted Spiker
, July 24, 2023
3 Min Read