We’ll just begin this post with a preen. ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ *self-love* ♥♥♥♥♥♥ *self-love* *self-love* ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ Ah, that’s better. Wait. Did you hear that? Someone out there thinks this preen invalidates the science that is about to follow. What a strange duck that person is. Pick-up artists have a term called compliance , which is a game […]
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Back in September of 2012, CH highlighted a study which showed that modern couples who share the housework are at far higher risk of divorce than couples where the woman does most of the domestic duties. Divorce rates are far higher among “modern” couples who share the housework than in those where the woman does […]
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Posted in Biomechanics is God, Psy Ops, Videos on Jan 30th, 2013
Match.com is conducting its third annual survey on singles’ views and lifestyles, but this time they’ve included married people in their survey pool. The survey results will be released in a week. In the meantime, there is a video posted at the Match.com blog which has a sampling of the questions that were asked of […]
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Met online? Check. Beta herbling? Check. Chubby American woman on the wrong side of 30? Check. Pretentious SWPL photo? Check. Rode the cock carousel until age limit was reached? Check. Two people settling for each other when options have run out? Check. From this article , a treasure trove of dating tawdriness and romantic bleakness […]
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CH has been at the forefront of noting a trend among Western, particularly American, women toward masculinization . This “manning up” by secularized post-industrial women is prominent in both their physical features (fatter, manjaw-ier, bigger framed) and their personalities (bitchier, more entitled, less fecund, more prone to binge drinking). A theory was put forward that […]
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No One is Entitled to Commitment: Why We Should Mock the Great Girls of OkCupid “I don’t really have a lot of sincere girl friends, nor boyfriends. Most men say I am great, but then don’t call back.” Those are the words of a solemn, Skrillex-sporting young chick in her dating profile, a profile that […]
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Following hot on the crooked heels of yesterday’s BOTM nomination , a new study is out which gives support to the conventional wisdom that skanks, fugs and other assorted low value women are the ones most likely to employ the cuckold strategy (or, looking at it from a different angle, the ones least likely to […]
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The dude who runs the Evo and Proud blog has an interesting post about earlier male maturation rates indicating that females may be favoring cads over dads as mates. There is thus plenty of genetic variation for selection to act on. No need to wait for new mutations. But why would there be natural selection […]
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Marriage is more satisfying when the wife is thinner than her husband . [M]en who had a higher Body Mass Index than their wives (calculated from a person’s height and weight) were a little happier at the outset than those who had the same or a lower BMI. This advantage was maintained throughout the period. […]
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A reader with an active mind sends along his proposition, based on the principles of economic game theory, that men should never pursue relationships, even if they ultimately want a relationship or benefit from a relationship. Conclusion : a man should only pursue commitment-free sex, even if he benefits from a relationship. This is especially […]
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