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This week’s Monocle features a story on a London store called Albam that has made its name by promoting local production—meaning within the UK, or failing that, within western Europe—in favor of the higher profit margins but questionable labor conditions of East Asian factories. It’s a common enough tale, but we couldn’t resist a little peek at how things work across the pond.
Six Films Made Better by Batman: What? Only six? We can think of thousands. [Maxim]
The Right to Sag: The ACLU is threatening a court battle in defending the slouchy pants wearers of Flint. [Newsweek]
Last Action Hero: It’s always nice when the protagonist looks like your sophmore-year roommate. [The Moment]
New Classics: Albam may look familiar, but it’s fresh as can be. [Dejour]
Very Punny: Kenneth Cole’s are really starting to push people in the wrong direction. [Gawker]
No Tom Jr.?: Tom Ford isn’t exactly in a hurry to squeeze out puppies—which is good given that he still doesn’t have one of those newfangled man wombs. [NYMag]
