The PUA vs. the Lover
To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face. Henri B. Stendahl Tyler Cowen, on his awesome blog Marginal Revolution, recently linked to an essay from The Point Magazine, a Chicago-based journal. The essay, Love in the Age of the Pickup [...]
Russell Brand is Gross. And Hot.
Women love the Apocalypse. It is a great big nuclear bomb going off in their clitorises. Russell Brand The jeggings. The midriff-baring tops. The personal hygiene problem. Russell Brand is repulsive. And yet. I’ve got a celebrity crush on him. There, I said it. Hold on, don’t flame me yet. Russell Brand gets girls. He [...]
Hate the Player, But Don’t Blame GAME
Are you familiar with any of these terms? Who originated them? Spitting game Fuckbuddy Cockblock Wing BF Push-Pull Stale Flake Close LTR LJBF Peacock All of these words and phrases have fully entered the lexicon of American youth, and they all have the same general source: Pickup Artists Game has gone mainstream, like it or [...]
Why Nice Guys Ignore the Girls They Like
I found this bit of humor at Buzzfeed, but I suspect know that many guys would call it 100% accurate. We call them jerks and douchebags, but we go for them anyway, don’t we? If we didn’t they’d be forced to stop acting so nasty to get laid. Do we force nice guys into last [...]