Featured
5 Reasons Not to Center Your Life Around Romantic Love
I had intended for this article to come out close to Valentine’s Day this year. After all, it was originally intended as a rebuttal against Evie Magazine’s article ‘The Case for Centering Your Life Around Romantic Love‘ I don’t mind talking about the subject of Romantic love months after Valentine’s Day because frankly, the subject …
5 Reasons Not to Center Your Life Around Romantic Love Read More »
The Manomyth: A Hero’s Journey for Men – Part One
In this presentation, Paul Elam and Peter Wright apply Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey to the modern male experience, tracing a path from disillusionment and exile to self-knowledge, sovereignty, and the freedom to live according to one’s own values.
An Open Letter To James Talarico
Dear Mr. Talarico: Seems like only yesterday we had a Senate election in Texas. Now we’ve got another one. For whatever reason, Texas holds its primary elections early, so I started seeing your yard signs in April, more than six months before election day. Frankly, in this house we abhor all yard signs, but that …
No Babies? — Not Hypergamy
In the last decade, “hypergamy theory” has become the default explanation for women’s preference for high-status men. In its evolutionary form, the theory argues that ancestral women who secured higher-resource mates improved their children’s survival through better nutrition, safer environments, and greater parental investment. If true, female status preference should be tightly linked to reproductive …
Narcissism Exaggerates Baseline Hypergamy
Hypergamy: an evolutionary norm, or exaggerated by cultural narcissism?
