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Plus, is it cringe to like fall? We asked Gen Z. | | | |  | Sure, nowadays, plenty of happy, successful couples meet each other on dating apps — most, even! But that doesn’t mean they’re necessarily the most effective way to meet people. And when you’re constantly dealing with harassment or encountering people who aren’t there for the #RightReasons, the ceaseless swiping really takes a toll. Most of the interactions “go nowhere,” writes Bustle’s sex columnist Sophia Benoit. “Dating apps make people feel as if they’re doing something, working towards an outcome they want — meeting up with a person they’re attracted to — when really, they’re more like busywork.” So if you’re tired of swiping and can’t stomach the thought of crafting another dating profile, don’t do it! There are plenty of ways to meet people offline, but forewarning: it will require leaving your house. Read More |
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| | | | STREAMING Another Entry In The Canon Of Con If there’s one thing we can count on in these uncertain times, it’s streaming platforms’ continued output of cult and scammer stories, and no one is complaining! Netflix’s latest will center on Anna Sorokin, who defrauded friends and hotels while riding on her reputation as a mysteriously wealthy young woman. The show’s based on a story by journalist Jessica Pressler — who also wrote the article that gave rise to a little film called Hustlers — and stars Ozark’s Julia Garner. Read More |
| LIFE The Peanut Butter To Your Jelly In a recent interview with British GQ, Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly talked about how their relationship has caused both of them to “face their shadow selves,” and Fox has previously said MGK is her “twin flame,” not her “soulmate.” You might be wondering, well, what does any of that mean? We asked, so you don’t have to. Read More |
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| | | | | | LIFE Are You A Pattern Or A Co-Star Person? About 30% of American adults believe in astrology, according to a 2017 study by Pew Research. The rapid ascension of apps like Co-Star and The Pattern in the last few years, however, suggests that the number of people interested in their astrological chart is far higher — even if it’s just for entertainment and not necessarily something to weigh when deciding whether or not to quit their job. If you’re astro-curious, here’s how to figure out which birth chart-based app will be the best fit for you. Read More |
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