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After five years living in Europe, I noticed many things had changed upon my return to the States, most notably, the way people on the subway behaved.  At first, I couldn’t put my finger on it, but soon realized: no one was talking.  Five years before, subway cars contained bickering couples, yakking corporate execs and gossiping [...]

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My friend, Kim, was considering penning a memoir about her romantic life until she discovered “Smart Women, Foolish Choices” had already been written.    Kim has been so successful at moving in and out of unstable relationships with sexy, psychological wrecks, you’d think it was her job.  The more emotionally inaccessible the guy, the deeper [...]

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When you hold a student loan large enough to cancel out third-world debt and regularly wear second-hand clothes, it’s not unusual to dream up ways to improve your financial lot.  Some women fantasize about a rich Prince Charming sweeping them off their feet, but I’ve never been one to imagine romance as a means to [...]

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A friend insisted I see He’s Just Not That Into You, thinking it would change my long-held belief that chick flicks blow.  I’m just not into their Disney-ified take on life.  The women are shallow ninnies who buy shoes and sing pop songs into hairbrushes when they’re sad.  The men are clueless hunks who miraculously [...]

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