Scarred
by Stacia J. N. Decker
My husband's heart surgery made him a new man.
The Nerve Date with Jacqueline
by Jessica Yatrofsky
'Tis the season to be daring.
The Road
by Scott Von Doviak
Looking to celebrate your holiday with two hours of solid despair? /entertainment/
Sex Advice From . . . Turkey Farmers
by Kristen Gangwer
Q: What can turkeys teach us about sex?
A: Absolutely nothing. With barnyard birds it's business, not pleasure.
Watch Your Back
by Susan Barnett
What can you tell about a person from their t-shirt?
Dealbreaker: The Self-Help Book
by Jen Kirkman
How DIY therapy can ruin dating.
The Five Sexiest Apocalypse Movies
by Phil Nugent
Perfect for curling up with the last man (or woman) on earth. /entertainment/
Savage Love
by Dan Savage
How do I tell my girlfriend that I'm pregnant? /advice/
Pop Culture We're Thankful For
by the Nerve Editors
Toasts from around the Nerve family table. /entertainment/
My First Time
by You
"I remember the zip of the door, and our naked dash across the dark campground to his tent..."
Things Drunk People Say
by Kathleen Go
"Get the duct tape. You have dropped your last beer."
Five TV Families to Avoid on Thanksgiving
by Scott Von Doviak
These clans will make you appreciate your own. /entertainment/
Miss Information
by Erin Bradley
So many women, so few decision-making skills. /advice/
Hosting Your Own Hedonistic Thanksgiving
by Ben Reininga
Drinking, smoking, and gorging with your friends: this can be the best holiday of the year.
The Confessies
by You
The Robert Pattinson Award for Twilight Devotion
Culture Wars: Will James Cameron's Avatar live up to the hype?
by Andrew Osborne and Scott Von Doviak
Worthy successor to Aliens, or the world's most expensive Smurfs movie?



Sunshine State
The Willowz are Michel Gondry-tested, Kirsten Dunst-approved. /music/
 By Gwynne Watkins.

 Catch 'Em If You Can
Female power-group Electrelane is all kinds of intense. /music/
 By Catrinel Bartolomeu.

 Captain Hook
The New Pornographers' A.C. Newman on Nietzsche, nerds and sex after marriage. /music/
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 Like a Midnight Cowboy
Okkervil River's Will Sheff runs deep and dark. /music/
 By Sarah Hepola.

 Sunny Side Up
Frankel's California sound defrosts cold hearts. /music/
 By Gwynne Watkins.

 Wordplay
Chris Urbanowicz of Editors wants to know, where's our Debbie Harry? /music/
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 29 Thoughts on the New White Stripes Album
16. Sometimes, I really like the Arcade Fire, and sometimes I think they could have been a skit on The Muppet Show. /music/
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 Mistaken Identity
Don't call Patrick Wolf sexually ambiguous. /music/
 By Annsley Chapman.

 Countrywide
The National breaks big. /music/
 By Akiva Gottlieb.

 Hot Fuzz
The Shins' James Mercer wants to oblique you all over. /music/
 By Sarah Hepola.

 Hair to the Throne
Kings of Leon return, fully bearded and ready to rule.
 By Sarah Hepola.

 Mister Mastery
Elliott Smith's longtime producer commemorates the doomed craftsman with a final collection. /music/
 By Peter Smith.

 Sister Act
The Pierces skewer hipsterism with "Boring." /music/
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 Dance Dance Revolution
Klaxons' original synth stirs hearts and loins. /music/
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 Murphy's Romance
The OCD LCD Soundsystem frontman on his marriage and love for disorder. /music/
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