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...those still unsure about the book’s quality, ponder the advice that closes the “Ms. Independence” chapter: you are “crossing the line [if] you represent yourself when you’re on trial for running your boyfriend over with a lawnmower...
Though Cohen’s longtime boyfriend Warren M. Tusk ’05 is one of the leading champions of the game, she was somewhat reluctant to join in. Edward J. Su ’07 attempted to change her mind...
...bathroom, but I couldn’t leave my seat because I was listening to her. She was a senior, a year older than me, describing to the girls sitting next to her the details of the day she’d gotten engaged. She and her boyfriend had gone to dinner in a limo. At the restaurant her menu had “Will you marry me?” printed on it, and when she looked up from reading it he was down on one knee while the restaurant staff clapped...
About three days before this incident, my boyfriend of two years and I had broken up, and I’d been experiencing horrifyingly vivid visions of my single future. There I would be, living in one shabby room of an old blind lady’s apartment in Queens. For company, I’d have six cats, which I’d name things like “Mr. Right” and “Main Man.” Upon returning home from work each day, I would make tuna for supper and share it with...
...graduated, when my mother was 21. Granted, that was in 1978, but evidence from more modern sources reinforces the idea that you’d better meet your life partner in college. My best friend from high school got a “promise necklace” from her boyfriend last Christmas. My sorority does a special ritual when girls get engaged. (I’m sure it’s creepy and involves singing.) My Quantitative Reasoning 34 textbook even calls colleges “magnificent local marriage markets...