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Topic: pick-up artists

Hazmat workers work around the scene at Yonge St. in Toronto, Canada after a driver in a white rental van collided with multiple pedestrians killing ten and injuring at least 15. (Getty/Cole Burston)

Is the Toronto killer a terrorist?

Amanda Marcotte
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Let's talk about (bad) sex

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Donald Trump (AP/Greg Allen)

Pickup artists love Trump

Amanda Marcotte
Ethan Hawke and Winona Ryder in "Reality Bites"

Viren Swami - The Conversation
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Men aren't entitled to sex

Rachel Kramer Bussel
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Let the ironic male tears fall

Mary Elizabeth Williams
(Simon & Schuster)

PUA can't score in Australia

Mary Elizabeth Williams

Internet Killed The Lad Mag

Amanda Marcotte
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The Bloomingdale's friend zone

Amanda Marcotte
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The real Ashley Madison reveal

Neil Strauss
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Jenny Kutner
Julien Blanc (YouTube/RSDJulien)

A petition works

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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Shoshana B. Roberts, Clarence Thomas, Jian Ghomeshi (YouTube/AP/John Duricka/Arthur Mola/Photo montage by Salon)

A history of delusional creeps

Andrew O'Hehir
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