**swooning** Barbados it is, but I must insist on Paris first... -Christy ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: RE: Psychology of a hype Author: <bananafish@lists.nyu.edu> at sb-entsmtp Date: 8/7/97 11:25 AM They are bibles of manipulation and know how to do nothing more than isolate both of the genders and keep them suspicious about each other and draw up plans for strategy like the whole mating ritual has been reduced to legally sanctioned kidnapping, nothing more. "How to Make Him Do This" "How To Find Out More About Him Than He Knows About You" "They're All The Same Anyway, So Listen To Us and We Bet you He's Just Like We Say He Is." They reinforce stereotypes, keep their female audience nervous and anxious about petty things that will "drive him away" and as such just generally ruin the work and achievements that females have secured in the last thirty years that are non-domestic. The magazines are the status quo of the Pine-Sol set. But, really, who gives two shits about Pine-Sol? Malcs