What if Venus had "modeled" for Victoria's Secret instead of Botticelli? Italian artist Anna Utopia Giordano took a Photoshop scalpel to 12 famous nude Venuses to see what art history class would've been like "if the aesthetic standard of our society had belonged to the collective unconscious of the great artists of the…
A new study claims to prove that men and women have very different personalities. However, the research may not be watertight.
It's summer, which means packing! Also, it is a day that ends in y, which means talking about how dudes and ladies do something differently. Today, we discuss whether "men pack for Mars, women for Venus."
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I hate the planet Venus. It is so smug up there, acting like it owns the sky. Well, it doesn't.
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When we read, "Was Venus Once Wet? The Atoms Say Yes" we thought, well, yeah, she came from the sea! It's actually about trace deposits found on the second planet from the sun, indicating the onetime presence of water. [Time]
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According to a rather unscientific poll conducted by Yahoo, 20% of men have no idea when Valentine's Day is. The fact that the crappy-looking ensemble movie of the same name opens on the 12th will further confuse matters. [Yahoo]
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"The world needs women." Get it? Get it? [Contexts]
