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The Opposite of Voyeurism: Why People Twitter

Michelle Haimoff | Posted 06.24.2008 | Living

Read More: 1984, Friends, Twitter, Digg, Second Life, Cavemen, Facebook, Culture, Friendship, Internet, Loneliness, Youtube, Robert Scoble, Dystopian Films, Blogging, Living News
Michelle Haimoff

Observing large-scale technological phenomena informs us about where the culture's at these days; Twitter might indicate that people are lonely.

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Big Love Trumps Mr. Big

Kate Clinton | Posted 06.16.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Obama Supporters, Friendship, Sex and the City: The Movie, Friends, Sex and the City Movie, Sex and the City, Clinton Supporters, Female Friendships, Entertainment News
Kate Clinton

For Carrie, Samantha, Miranda and Charlotte, the friendship works because they talk. And they forgive each other. Obama and Clinton gals -- let's get it on! And get on with it.

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Single Boomers: Marketing Myths and Mistakes

Bella DePaulo | Posted 06.13.2008 | Business

Read More: “Sex and the City, Single Boomer Women, Single Men, Friends, Sales, Golden Girls, Relationships, Housing, Children, Matrimania, Marital Status, Single Boomers, ” Empty Nesters, Travel, Singles, Myths, Friendship, Boomers, Singlism, Advertising, Spending, Desperate Housewives, Marketing, Consumers, Singled Out, Real Estate, Demographics, Finances, Single Person Households, Business News
Bella DePaulo

Advertising is matrimaniacal, and 55% single people said that they were not in a committed relationship and that they were not looking for one.

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100 Friends to See Before You Die

Irene S. Levine | Posted 05.21.2008 | Living

Read More: Numbers of Friends, Friendships, Time, Friends, Childhood Friends, Www.43things.Com, Female, Priorities, 1000 Places to See Before You Die, Scrapbooks, Living, The Bucket List, Lists, Living News
Irene S. Levine

Recognizing that life is finite (is that a new insight?), many of us have started composing "life lists" to set priorities. My suggestion: Make a list of the friends you truly want to keep in your life.

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Just in Time for Wedding Season: Love and Romance Break Free of their Contemporary Moorings

Bella DePaulo | Posted 05.11.2008 | Living

Read More: John F. Kennedy, Social Justice, Friends, Weddings, Meaning, Partners, Soulmate Mythology, Lyrics, Matrimania, Sabbatical, Singles, Passion, Music, Intimacy, Newsweek, Louisa May Alcott, John Mayer, Relatives, Marriage, Singlism, Social History, Solitude, Juilliard, Paul Erdos, Nature, Ted Sorensen, Scientific Discovery, New York Times, Body Language, Singled Out, Love, Living News
Bella DePaulo

A few weeks ago, Ted Sorensen - husband, father, and renowned speechwriter for President John F. Kennedy - was interviewed by Deborah Solomon of the N...

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Anyone Want a Few Million More Votes?

Bella DePaulo | Posted 05.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Singled Out, Friends, Economy, Community, Children and Families, Single Women Voters, Marriage, Images, Singlism, Pennsylvania Primary, Anthropologists, 2008 Presidential Race, Demographics, Single Women, Parents, Family, Democratic Primaries, Soccer Moms, Fmla, John McCain, Exit Polls, Michelle Obama, Chelsea Clinton, Openleft, Single Voters, Npr, Singles, Great Moments in Presidential Speeches, Barack Obama, Wrong Track, Daily Kos, Cnn, Stereotypes, Advertising, Siblings, Interest in Politics, Iraq War, Hillary Clinton, Transportation Problems, NASCAR Dads, Healthcare, David Letterman, Wvwv, Politics News
Bella DePaulo

Single voters play favorites, their favorites are Democrats, and there are about 92 million of them eligible to vote.

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Eight psychological terms to help you strengthen your friendships.

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 04.30.2008 | Home

Read More: Friendship, Psychology, Friends, Daily Life, Happiness, Home News
Gretchen Rubin

Ancient philosophers and modern scientists agree: the most essential key to happiness is strong relationships with other people. We all have many kin...

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I Met How I Met Your Mother

Jack Donaldson | Posted 04.21.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Comedy Shows, How I Met Your Mother Review, Friends, How I Met Your Mother, Seinfeld, Comedy-Tv, Best Comedy on Television, Entertainment News
Jack Donaldson

Ladies and gentlemen, I am excited to give my full endorsement to CBS' How I Met Your Mother, now back from the strike and completing it's third season (though you can catch up on iTunes like I did).

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David Schwimmer Talks About Film Directing Debut

Reuters via Yahoo | Kemp Powers | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Friends, Thandie Newton, Run Fat Boy Run, David Schwimmer, Entertainment News

In 2004 when his hit television comedy "Friends" ended, David Schwimmer longed to direct a feature film, and four years later his debut movie "Run Fat...

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Splitting Hairs: Men Talk and Women Yak?

Irene S. Levine | Posted 03.27.2008 | Living

Read More: Chappaqua, Women, Stylists, Friends, Yak, Wall Street, New York Times, Bear Stearns, Hair Salons, Female Friendships, Salon, Hair, Applebome, Living News
Irene S. Levine

Yes, men accuse women of "yakking". But when it comes to clinching hard-to-get appointment at a hair salon, it isn't simply about getting your hair done. Hair salons are vital epicenters of in-person communication for women.

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Making Female Friendships Stick

Irene S. Levine | Posted 03.24.2008 | Living

Read More: Fractured Friendships, Making Friendship Stick, Living Section, Friends, Friendships, Maintaining Friends, Living News
Irene S. Levine

Friendships are prone to fray if they aren't properly nurtured. So we need to find small ways to make these important relationships stick and keep them high on our to-do lists.

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Marriage Does Not Lower Blood Pressure -- Reading Matrimaniacal Media Accounts Raises It

Bella DePaulo | Posted 03.22.2008 | Media

Read More: Abc, Singled Out, Longevity, Friends, Stereotyping, Smoking, Matrimania, Media Myths, Time Magazine, Drinking, Singles, Happiness, Msnbc, Marriage, Cnn, Ap, Singlism, Health, Blood Pressure, Media News
Bella DePaulo

If getting married really did make people healthier, and did so in a way that no other close relationship or meaningful life experiences could approximate, that would be a story worth reporting.

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Make Time for Friends Day

Irene S. Levine | Posted 02.27.2008 | Living

Read More: Friendship, Friends, Living News
Irene S. Levine

How will women have any friends when they get divorced, become widowed, or decide to retire, if they don't make efforts to maintain those friendships beforehand?

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Valentine's Day Advice - No, Not THAT Kind!

Bella DePaulo | Posted 02.04.2008 | Living

Read More: Holidays, Pets, Friends, Celebrations, Singles, Valentine's Day, Advice, Break-Up, Couples, Living News
Bella DePaulo

I don't see why there is so much advice offered to single people about Valentine's Day. They are not the ones having a hard time. Recently, ...

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President Clinton: The Sequel

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 01.28.2008 | Media

Read More: Kurt Cobain, O.J. Simpson, River Phoenix, Michael Jordan, Cindy Crawford, Ally McBeal, Friends, Media News
Joseph A. Palermo

With the Clintons back in power we could run our Windows 95 operating systems and camp out at Lollapalooza. Michael Jordan, Cindy Crawford, Gennifer Flowers, and Janet Reno could all make comebacks.

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