Posted by Susan Walsh on Feb 9, 2010 in
Relationship Strategies,
What Guys Want There’s been a fair amount of buzz in the blogosphere about the NYX’s article re a shortage of men on UNC’s campus. I thought I’d bring you some of the more interesting bits.
I. From Feministing, that bastion of sex-positive, snarky women:
Would You Like a College Degree to Go With Your Man? The NYT’s Heteronormative Fail
This [...]
Tags: Alex Williams, college, dating, Feministing, Gawker, hookup culture, New Math on Campus, new york times, relationship advice, Salon, UNC
“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.”
Albert Einstein
Thanks to several readers who sent a link to an article in yesterday’s New York Times Styles section:
The New Math On Campus
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/07/fashion/07campus.html
Chapel Hill, NC is a great college town. It’s got a vibrant campus and lots of restaurants, bars, coffee houses etc. [...]
Tags: Chapel Hill, college admissions, female achievement, hookup culture, male decline, new york times, UNC
Posted by Susan Walsh on Sep 24, 2009 in
Tidbits Bringing you a little laughter link love this afternoon:
1. The Los Angeles Times features a couple of interesting iphone apps to help you date and mate.
The Girlfriend Keeper generates text messages to send to your SO, allowing you to specify the relationship level: strangers, casual dating, heating up, serious or married.
I would consider this app [...]
Tags: bed, blog, british wit, college, condom, date, dating, economist, financial times, freakonomics blog, gender stereotypes, girl, girlfriend, guy, guys, health, hooking up, humor, iphone, iphone apps, kiss, kissing, los angeles times, love, new york times, opportunity cost, relationship, relationships, romantic, sex, smart, swine flu, technology, text, text message, text messages, tim harford, wit, women
Last Friday, I grabbed a book from my bedside pile and headed off to the Cape for one final summer weekend. It was called Perfection: A Memoir of Betrayal and Renewal by Julie Metz, and it totally blew me away. Seriously, this is one of the best books I have read in a very, very [...]
Tags: best books, dynamo, girls of summer, happy couple, husband henry, janet maslin, life changes, memoir, metz, new york times, new york times book review, novelist, seven months, young widow
