Do Gentlemen Really Prefer Blondes? (2008) Subject : Science is made a nerdy bedfellow to the world of sex and relationships in Do Gentlemen Really Prefer Blondes? by Jena Pincott. Observations… Nonfiction Science and Technology Delacorte
EW's GRADE
C+

Details Release Date: Sep 30, 2008; Writer: Jena Pincott; Genres: Nonfiction, Science and Technology; Publisher: Delacorte

Subject: Science is made a nerdy bedfellow to the world of sex and relationships in Do Gentlemen Really Prefer Blondes? by Jena Pincott.
Observations: One study says tall men are perceived as more intelligent and dominant; another reveals that women are willing to overlook height deficiencies of men in elevated tax brackets.
Conclusion: Lightweight and mildly diverting — what you might find in Discover magazine if it were edited by Carrie Bradshaw.
Science Level: Astrology? Astronomy? What's the diff? C+

Originally posted Nov 26, 2008 Published in issue #1024 Dec 05, 2008 Order article reprints