The Men Who Stare at Goats
by Scott Von Doviak

George Clooney & co. get political, psychic, and really weird. /entertainment/
Painted Love
by Samantha West

Shooting as if with brushes and oil.
Culture Wars: Debating Mad Men's Marriage
by James Brady Ryan and Isabella Notti

Spoiler Alert: Should Betty [redacted] Don [redacted] or [redacted]?
Sex Advice From . . . Mike White
by James Brady Ryan

Q: What has screenwriting taught you about dating? A: I write about awkwardness. Dating is the perfect inspiration. /advice/
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Me and My Friends
by Tony Woolliscroft

Twenty years of intimate photos, onstage and off.
20 Ways to Get Your Arrested Development Movie Fix*
by Phil Nugent

*Until they actually make the movie.
My Parents Were Awesome
by Eliot Glazer

Before fanny packs and Yanni concerts, your parents were free-wheeling, fashion-forward, and super-awesome.
Awesome Advice, Way to Go!
by Erin Bradley

The Washington Post forgets that vampires aren't real. /advice/
Ten Revelations on the Road to Love
by Jack Harrison

Seduction is easier than you think.
New Releases: DVD
by Scott Von Doviak

The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 plus three. /entertainment/
The Nerve Debate: Marriage
by Elizabeth Wurtzel and Jack Harrison

A tie that binds — or chokes?
Savage Love
by Dan Savage

Should I marry the only guy I've ever slept with? /advice/
My First Time
by You

"I was surprisingly adventurous, and he was surprisingly shy..."
Cinema Sutra: Showgirls
by Jack Harrison

Elizabeth Berkley teaches us how (not) to have sex underwater. /advice/
Ten Inappropriate Relationships We Love
by James Brady Ryan

Would Harold and Maude be cute in real life? /entertainment/
Nerve Retro: Modern Olympias
by Peter J. Gorman

The photographer borrows from Manet to capture the tiny movements that emerge from bored stillness.
Best of Dating Confessions
by You

This week: The "Your Reasons For Joining PETA Are Suspect" Award.
Everything I Know About Love I Learned From... Weezer
by Jakob Dorof

Insights on romance from the original geek-rockers. /entertainment/
Miss Information
by Erin Bradley

How can I tell if he's toying with me, or actually interested? /advice/
Talking to Strangers
by Briana E. Heard and Meghan Pleticha

Nerve asks deeply personal questions to people we just met.





little Neanderthal behavior is frequently welcome in the bedroom. For if a gentleman were a gentleman all the time, and a lady a lady through and through, no one would ever have anal sex. Still, some basic rules of sexual engagement will never go out of style. Good manners create a more harmonious society, and where is harmony more essential than in the boudoir? Take the following etiquette quiz and find out whether you’re making the world a better place. — Em & Lo, authors of Nerve's Guide to Sex Etiquette for Ladies and Gentlemen


 


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ABOUT THE AUTHORS:
Em & Lo (Emma Taylor and Lorelei Sharkey), former Nerve sex advice columnists and authors of Nerve's The Big Bang and Sex Etiquette, are getting into politics this fall: They're embarking on a six-city tour called "Sex Ed for Grown-Ups." Presented by NARAL Pro-Choice America Foundation, their hour-long show combines skits, on-the-street interviews, faux music videos, audience participation and Q&As to cover everything from anatomy to activism, from safer sex to the Supreme Court, from gay rights to gadgets. Every show is free, open to the public (18+) and guaranteed to learn you something new. Click here for tour cities and dates.


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