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4/24/12

How Terrible Dating Advice Can Actually Help Unemployed College Grads

First, the bad news: According to new analysis, 53% of recent college grads are probably going to be either…

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Marry Him Author Lori Gottlieb Has Surprisingly Sane Take On Parenting

Lori Gottlieb wrote possibly the worst book about marriage of this young millennium. Now she's set her sights on…

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Bald Men Rush Into Marriage Because They're Desperate and Afraid

That seems to be the takeaway of today's strange take-down of bald guys in the NY Times. "Because of the blow to…

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The Kids Are All Right

"Just don't fault my generation for a lack of trying. Fault Ms. Gilbert, Ms. Gottlieb and their ilk-those who…

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I Don't Care About Your Band: A Dating Book We Can Get Behind

Julie Klausner's I Don't Care About Your Band is the anti-Marry Him — a celebration of self-love in the face of…

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Fat Like Him: Self-Help Writer's Ex Speaks Out

After we mentioned Lori Gottlieb's 2005 essay "Fat Like Him" in our review of Marry Him, the "fat guy" in question…

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Email Interview With Lori Gottlieb's Ex, "Tim"

The following is the email interview we conducted with Lori Gottlieb's ex "Tim," condensed slightly and with our…

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Today: Lori Gottlieb Claims Marry Him Is About "True Love"

On this morning's Today Show, Lori Gottlieb sugarcoated the bile that Marry Him, claiming that her pro-settling…

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Marry Him: A Diet Book For Your Love Life

We've already argued at length against Marry Him's pro-settling premise, but reading the whole book reveals a whole…

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Do Women Actually Have Dating "Checklists?"

Lori Gottlieb has been spreading her particular brand of Cautionary Matron doomsaying since 2008, and now she's…

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