Screengrab
by Various

The twelve greatest movies based on TV shows. /film lounge/
The Modern Materialist
by Various

Almost everything you want. Today: Dress up your Mac.
61 Frames Per Second
by John Constantine

Introducing Nerve's all-new video-game blog.
Dating Confessions
by You

"I think that tattoos are ridiculously trashy. I want another one though."
The Nerve Insider
by Nicole Ankowski

What's new in the Nerve universe. Today: What do hiccups and herpes have in common? Behind the scenes with Stuff Nobody Likes.
Back and Forth
by Marlene Marino

/photography/
Dating Advice from . . . Foreign-Exchange Students
by Simona Kogan

Q: What's the best language in which to say, "I love you"?
A: I personally like Farsi.
Scanner
by Emily Farris and Bryan Christian

Today on Nerve's culture blog: R. Kelly wants to know if you're tight.
Loose Screws
by Alexandra Godfrey

Photo contest winners tune up.
Miss Information
by Erin Bradley

How do I convert my bachelor pad into a first-class love shack? /advice/
Seeking Asylum
by Rev. Jen Miller

After my breakup, I became a psych-study guinea pig. /personal essays/
The 50 Greatest Commercial Parodies of All Time
by the Nerve staff

From "Buhweet Sings" to "Happy Fun Ball," video clips of the best ad satires in TV history.
Horoscopes
by the Nerve staff

Your week ahead. /advice/



New York's Finest
In his new book, Richard Price turns a crime-scene canvas into a work of art. /books/
By Will Doig.

Live Journal
An eighty-year-old diary found in a New York dumpster tells the story of a life misplaced. /books/
By Will Doig.

Yesterday's Paper
A former librarian interviews an author who says books are obsolete. /books/
By Caitlin MacRae.

Crowd Control
A new book makes the case that today's angry mobs are good agents of change. /books/
By Will Doig.

Cover Girl
A new novel composed entirely of women's-magazine text blurs the line between content and form. /books/
By Will Doig.

Life Swap
Author Tim Guest befriends terrorists, escorts and mafia hitmen in the virtual world. /books/
By Will Doig.

The Distance Between Two Points
In his new book, David Shields locates beauty in the finiteness of life. /books/
By Will Doig.

Upgrade U
Beth Lisick spent a year reading self-help books. Is she better for it? /books/
By Steph Auteri.

Anti Matters
Britain's novelist of rebellion Hari Kunzru tackles the '60s culture wars. /books/
By Will Doig.

Man vs. Machine
A new book explores the idea of human-on-robot hookups. /books/
By Sarah Harrison.

Brut Force
An expert on "smell psychology" claims the fragrance industry has ruined modern mating. /books/
By Catrinel Bartolomeu.

Vice Patrol
NPR quiz-show host Peter Sagal delves into a world of blackjack and wife-swapping. /books/
By Will Doig.

The Nerve Interview: Norman Mailer
From March 2006: The Pulitzer Prize winner — and his son — on feminism, kink and online dating. /books/
By Will Doig.

Purity Test
Tom Perrotta gets inside the evangelical mind in The Abstinence Teacher. /books/
By Will Doig.

Love Thy Stunt Memoir
A.J. Jacobs on his Year of Living Biblically. /books/
By Nicole Pasulka.






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