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.
Top 10 Reasons to Bring Back Tom Selleck as Magnum P.I.
Reason #6: We'd probably get a
Quantum Leap
revival, too. /the remote island/
By Bryan Christian.
Top 10
Family Guy
Newscasts
News you can lose. /remote island/
By Bryan Christian.
"Farmer" Wants a "Wife"?
We want more! /tv/
By Nicole Ankowski.
Wire
Fire
TV's bleakest drama is also its hottest. /tv/
By Sarah Hepola.
Warrior Pose
Our writer confronts his childhood fears — and a woman named Venom — on the set of
American Gladiators
. /tv/
By Justin Clark.
What to Watch Instead
Your writers' strike contingency plan. /tv/
By the Nerve Staff.
If I Did It
Snapped
targets a new demographic: the female armchair killer. /tv/
By Amelie Gillette.
Eros+Thanatos 4 EvR
Pushing Daisies
twists TV's death fixation into a sweet, sexy hit. /tv/
By Bryan Christian.
Firestarters
Torchwood
is
Buffy
with aliens — and lots of sex. /tv/
By Lynn Harris.
Superbad for Her
Beauty & the Geek
returns, with a cruel twist. /tv/
By Sarah Hepola.
The Girly Show
Is Sarah Silverman playing it too cute? /tv/
By Bart Blasengame.
Really Real Sex
Skin isn’t all that's revealed in HBO's groundbreaking drama
Tell Me You Love Me
. /tv/
By Sarah Hepola.
The Lost Boys
Even for a reality show about Hollywood washouts,
The Two Coreys
is lamentable. /tv/
By Sarah Hepola.
Captain Hook
Geeks get game from VH1's
The Pickup Artist
. But what are they really learning? /tv/
By Gwynne Watkins.
That Old Feeling
Age of Love
is another false-dilemma dating show. /tv/
By Sarah Hepola.
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