The Social World

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• Win-win

  4 min read

  Sometimes the high road gets you exactly where you wanted to go.

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  Marriage Polyamory

• How do you handle jealousy?

  2 min read

  We privilege jealousy over all other painful emotions, and we don’t even notice we’re doing it.

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  Marriage Polyamory

• Palmistry

  3 min read

  I don’t believe in palm reading, but a beautiful woman told me things she couldn’t possibly have known.

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  Marriage Polyamory

• Magic

  1 min read

  Thank you, Hitachi.

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  Marriage

• Catherine millet and jealousy

  3 min read

  She fucked thousands of men without a second thought, then was destroyed by her husband’s few affairs. I know the feeling.

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  Marriage Polyamory

• M and j

  2 min read

  They want to fuck my wife, but not me. I didn’t take it well.

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  Dating

• A new penpal

  1 min read

  I “met” B on OKCupid. Exotic looking, a bit younger, and clearly a bit self-conscious about her figure, and her ass in particular. I haven’t met her in person yet, so who knows if I’ll agree with her harsh judgment…

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  Dating

• Friday night

  3 min read

  Our plan:  go to a panel discussion on the representation of sex in “Mad Men,” conducted by a bunch of psychoanalysts; then, meet M and J, an Upper East Side couple who responded to a CraigsList ad; and then, go…

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  Dating