August 2024

  • The world’s most stupid romantic advice, in my opinion, is…Only fall in love with those who are  in love with you. This bit of wisdom dates back to the Victorian era, when the rules of courtship for men and women were divided neatly into the active gender and the passive gender. You’ll have no trouble

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  • Bridgerton!

    Since I’m a sucker for romance, I’ve been curious about the enormous audience for the streaming show Bridgerton. I couldn’t finish Season One of Bridgerton, as it seemed more silly than funny, but I did get caught up in Season Two, because the triangulation of the sisters and lover was well done. Then I found

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  • DONT: 1. Spend the afternoon the same way you normally do as a couple, then spring the bad news when you’re…

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  • The Beauty of the Beast

    Princesses were glamorous and beautiful, but I don’t recall a single prince who had any personality at all.

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