It’s Wednesday which means it’s time for the Doc to slip out to get another tattoo under the pretense of filing his taxes. Meanwhile, the NerdLove interns and residents take over the comments section for their own nefarious purposes. This week’s suggested topic: Most of us play games. But video games get too much credit…
Archives for April 2015
Pacific Rim and Lessons in Positive Masculinity
This week, we’re returning to the subject of Nerd Role Models, where we examine some of the most popular characters in pop-culture and what you can learn from them. After last week’s discussion about reclaiming what it means to be a man from the restrictions of toxic masculinity, it’s time to look at a movie…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: How Do I Get Over Her?
Doc, I’ve got a problem. A big problem. I’d call it one-itis, just to give it a label, because that’s what it is. A little background: I’ve been spending a fair amount of time lately with a particular woman (Lets call her… Denna) who is pretty much everything I could ask for in a partner…
Wednesday Open Thread: Game of Thrones Edition
It’s Wednesday, which means it’s time for the Doc to sneak out the back door to mainline some coffee before reading his comics on the treadmill. Meanwhile, the NerdLove interns and residents take over the comments section for their own nefarious purposes! This week’s suggested topic: Game of Thrones returns to TV this week! But now…
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Reclaiming Manhood: Detoxifying Toxic Masculinity
One of the ongoing missions of my site is to make men better. Self-improvement is one of the keys for men who want to have greater social success – whether it be sexual, romantic or otherwise. Unfortunately, the idea of “what it means to be a man” tends to get in the way. As more and…
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Ask Dr. NerdLove: I Cheated, How Do I Make Him Go Away?
Dear Dr.NerdLove, So here’s my story: I’ve been in the US for a study abroad for nearly 5 months now and I have a friend-who-is-a-boy (as opposed to a boyfriend). He’s very cute, friendly and I’m quite interested in him but the problem is that he has a girlfriend. Making matters more complicated is that my friends just told…
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