A large proportion of young men have almost always been socially awkward - certainly since the start of the 20th century. Just go read PG Wodehouse. Almost invariably the bright ones are the women an… (View Post)

All of which kind of ignores the fact that many men and women are attracted to each other for reasons other than their looks. Yes, in a nightclub or bar obviously the first thing that catches the eye… (View Post)

Stopping caring is what worked for me. Off the back of an abortive engagement (I came home early from a rig to find someone else brushing their teeth in my bathroom) I stopped worrying about women fo… (View Post)

No we should continue to fight for them - which is about the only chance we will have to live. Because if Putin sees he can drop nukes and no one does anything then we know he will not stop there. (View Post)

That is not really an argument against what Robert was saying. Existing members blocking membership to prospective countries is one thing. Everyone would accept that is a normal case. But Robert is r… (View Post)