Are Alpha Males Struggling to Remain Relevant?
Those of you who read HUS regularly know that I frequently sing the praises of Beta males. While many women respond positively to such talk, it often ticks off the men. Mostly, they’re discouraged Betas who are bitterly convinced that women only want Alpha assholes. They often find comfort at sites that teach seduction techniques [...]
Who Would You Do? (and Other Fun Girl Games)
During the episode The Fire in Season 2 of The Office, the employees get stuck waiting outside for the Fire Department. To kill time, Jim suggests a game of Who Would You Do? Kevin, always horny and socially clueless, immediately chooses Pam. Awkwardness ensues.
The game continues:
Michael Scott: Roy! Who’d you do, Roy?
Roy: Oh, I got [...]
Geeks Demand Equal Time Under Fairness Doctrine
Ever since I published Are Emo Guys the Antidote to Frat Poison? last week, I’ve been getting some pushback from geeky types and the girls who love them. Hey, I’m game. I love geeks. In fact I married one, sort of. Well…he had been a geek, for sure, but I met him when he was [...]
John Krasinski Sings Winter Wonderland
First, he goes to an Aimee Mann concert. Then he gets onstage to sing a Christmas carol with her. OMG, is this guy perfect or what? OK, he can’t sing, but man, you’ve gotta give him credit. Beta, girls, beta male. Alpha meatheads have nothing on this guy!
For True Love, Pick a Beta Male
Last week at Thanksgiving dinner, we had a variety of family members and friends over who had not previously met. The 20 year-old girls got talking about their favorite guy friends, referring to these boys using such affectionate nicknames as Precious Delight, Pure Sweetness and Totally Dorbs (for adorable). A 28 year-old guy overhearing this [...]