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Brave New [Crazy] Relationships

I just finished reading "Brave New World" and, let me tell you, the relationships in this book are whack. The novel is about a utopian society and it was written about 80 years ago. Long story short: the people who liv…
PSA to GUYS: Don't Trust Eat Pray Love

Don’t Trust Eat Pray Love. I’ve been doing the online dating thing and have come to learn something. The women that answer the question: “The last book you read and enjoyed:” with Eat Pray Love a…
Self Help Books, Magazine Articles & Anything Else We Use to Find Love

Would you ever find a man reading a self help book about how to land himself a new girlfriend or even a date? Most of the time, no you wouldn't. It just doesn't happen and you know what? They never seem to have trouble.…
"The Average American Male"

A couple of years ago, I read a book called "The Average American Male" by Chad Kultgen. Actually, the book was so entirely entertaining that I've read it several times. The novel chronicles the life of a late 20-someth…
"For Women Only": A Man's Perspective

A few years ago my (now ex-) girlfriend left a book at my apartment. She wanted me to read it, even though its title was For Women Only. I was intrigued, but I never got around to reading the 180-page book until recen…
Pedophile Love and Sex Guide Controversially for Sale on Amazon

A disturbing e-book called "The Pedophile's Guide to Love & Pleasure" is for sale on Amazon's Kindle store, and since TechCrunch reported on it earlier today, it's been climbing the sales ranks; Gawker reports it's…
Best Dating Site Gimmick Ever? LITERARY Love Connections!

I'll be honest, I don't think very highly of dating/ compatibility sites because I prefer to see and interact with potential menfolk in person, which keeps my awkward encounters with creepy old dudes to a minimum. But,…
Remaking a Classic: Stephen King's It

I am not a horror junkie. I do not have patience for slashers or jumpers. Bloody limbs and torture rooms don't amuse me. But I do love the super natural. And I really love Stephen King books. One of my favorites…
My Next Summer Reading Book: New Moan

I hate Twilight. There, I said it. I hate Twilight. I hate the books, I hate the movies, I hate the posters, I hate the message, I violently and intensely dislike it all. As a proud lover of the supernatural and sci…
I've Got the Hots For... Fictional Characters?

I have a serious problem. I am deeply in love with men who aren't real-- and they sure as hell aren't a creep vampire or a boring werewolf.