Music,The list,Video clips,What we're listening to

Top-10: Classic ‘Yacht Rock’ selected by Guilty Pleasures

Top-10: Classic ‘Yacht Rock’ selected by Guilty Pleasures

As followers of the Esquire blog and Twitter feeds will know, we’re currently loving the smooth sounds of early 1980s ‘Yacht Rock’ (mainly inspired, admittedly, by the genius comedy series on www.channel101.com and also available on YouTube). Here, Guilty Pleasures supremo Sean Rowley supplies an exclusive Yacht Rock top-10… [Read more...]

Health and fitness,The list

Lethal sniffle – Top-10 cold cures

Lethal sniffle – Top-10 cold cures

Esquire’s Twitter followers are a caring, sharing bunch. On Monday, still suffering from the weekend and the effects of Arctic snap, we asked them for their best cold and flu remedies. Here’s what they came up with… [Read more...]

The list

The list – 10 useful acronyms

The list – 10 useful acronyms

Tired of being in the dark when it comes to email acronyms? It’s probably time to GWTP (that’s Get With The Program): [Read more...]

Film,The list

12 Films we’re looking forward to at the BFI 53rd London Film Festival*

12 Films we’re looking forward to at the BFI 53rd London Film Festival*

* We were only going to list 10 but, frankly, the programme for the 2009 Festival, announced yesterday morning, really does look that good…

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Food & Drink,Restaurants,The list

London’s 10 best burgers

London’s 10 best burgers

It’s the debate that’s raging across the capital. Or maybe it’s just raging across the office at Esquire. Either way, we decided it was time to canvas the great and the good in a bid to determine, once and for all, the 10 best burgers in olde London town. So that’s what we’ve done. Enjoy…

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Lame claims to fame

Lame claims to fame

Being regular tweeters (if you’re not with us, you can follow us on Twitter at esquireuk) we must confess to enjoying the Trending Topics. Sometimes they fly, sometimes they crash and burn, but Tuesday’s #lameclaimtofame was an absolute stonker. There were literally thousands, and doubtless thousands more to come. Here, we select our personal favourites… [Read more...]

The list

30 things not to do after 30

30 things not to do after 30

Life after thirty requires making a few little lifestyle adjustments. Here’s a checklist on the kind of behaviour you might want to put a stop to: [Read more...]

The list

28 things there should be a word for but isn’t

28 things there should be a word for but isn’t

The World Language Monitor declared this week that we are now over the million English word mark, with a new word - or neologism - created every 98 minutes. Well, frankly, we don’t think that’s enough, as our list of suggested submissions goes to show:

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