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At twenty suttin, I've been with and around many different ages and races, which exposes a wide range of preferences and dating desires. I conclude and still discuss with many singles, that most women don't ''find'' the men they are looking for because they don't know what they want; they don't know what they want because they don't know ...
Posted to The Dismal Science by In Charge on November 12, 2007
A Slate editor solves the mysteries of headline writing.
I think it's safe to say that those of us who saw the caption ''The Myth of the Asian Fetish'' on the front page (which will be gone in a few days or less) have been had. It's worth noting here that titles in Slate often (always?) contain puns, offensive references, or misleading nonsense designed to draw you in rather than accurately describe ...
Posted to The Dismal Science by haulinsacs on November 9, 2007