On it's last run tonight, we wish we could've discovered this with enough time to book a flight to London. A brill stroke of genius, if we do say so ourselves, the Bush Theatre decided to delve into people's pain by requesting and collecting breakup stories over the past year. Infused with an edge of humor, they proceeded to develop a play aptly named 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover.
He'll seduce with his dicing skills? Yes, the new breed of man works wonders with a whisk. "Gastrosexuals," professional chefs and amateurs alike, are turning women on, according to The Daily Mail.
Swingtown's portrayal of open relationships is insightful and honest but still feels exotic. To really normalize non-monogamy we'd need a polyamorous Bachelorette.
Swingtown's portrayal of open relationships is insightful and honest but still feels exotic. To really normalize non-monogamy we'd need a polyamorous Bachelorette.
It's hard to be single when certain things paying taxes, traveling, covering health care costs are cheaper for married couples than for individuals. Were I prone to conspiracy theorizing, I'd think something was up. As SavvySugar reports, getting health insurance or paying lower premiums have served as the primary catalysts for 7% of all US marriages. Before you begin to mourn traditional unions, fear not, the article claims most of these marriages were between already coupled pairs who had otherwise decided to eschew the formality of a legal union.
Alma Viswat and Harold Van Heuvelen met as freshmen at Hope College in 1936. After college they went their separate ways and married other people. Several years ago both their spouses passed away. Can you guess what happened next?
Liz Tucillo's new novel, How To Be Single, a tale of a woman's search for what singlehood looks like across the globe, gets even better: There's a movie! Well, sort of: Tucillo documented her international travels, research, and interviews for the book on film, and the footage is available here.
Mountain Dew and bicycle seats have a new companion in the lower your sperm count camp: soy. According to a study published in the journal Human Reproduction, soy can reduce the concentration of swimmers in your spluge.
So, when checking out SweetonGeeks.com, a site billing itself as "A Dating Space Where Gray Matters," I was expecting to encounter a bunch of trendy geek touches, like thick-rimmed glasses and Battlestar Galactica discussion forums. Mensa ads on the home page and a browse through the site's video links (a girl completing a Rubicks Cube in 17 seconds, an animated "Code Monkey" music video) assured me SweetonGeeks is not for "feeks" (faux geeks), and that only the truly nerdy need apply. Adding further to its geek cred is the founder, who once sought geek love himself. He writes on the site about knowing he'd found his wife when "he met a girl who at first seemed like all the rest. Until, she laughed with a snort and a chortle at his Star Wars references."
A study at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine suggests Viagra improves "orgasm delay" for healthy, antidepressant-taking, pre-menopausal women, compared with a placebo.
