‘Liespotting’ Book Sharpens Your BS Detector Skills

Filed under: How-to, Asylum Exclusive Pamela Meyer, author of “Liespotting: Proven Techniques to Detect Deception,” knows you didn’t miss the client meeting because your dog was sick.

The Harvard MBA and online social networking CEO developed a syst…

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Booktails — Our Favorite Alcoholic Beverages From Literature

Filed under: Entertainment, Booze, How-to, Highbrow Sometimes we read things other than the Internet. Especially, when those things (aka books) make us look smart and have cool cocktails in them.

This summer put down your beer and get creative with …

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5 Signs Your Parents Might Be Swingers (Like Mine)

Filed under: Sex, Humor, How-to My parents were swingers.

First, purge all images of exotic parties full of attractive and sexually explorative young professionals or tantalizing visages of free-loving flower children from your mind. I’m not saying …

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How to Filter Out Those Annoying Vuvuzelas

Filed under: Gear, How-to, Weird Science If you’ve watched five seconds of the World Cup so far you’re sure to be totally annoyed by the vuvuzela, a plastic horn that sounds like a mosquito near your ear. Or 15,000 of them all at once.

The vuvuzela …

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Virtual Dating Assistant Explains the Science of Online Hook-Ups

Filed under: Dating/Love, How-to, Weird Science Scott Valdez can attract hundreds of women each month in his boxers.

The 25-year-old is the founder and president of Virtual Dating Assistants, a company that makes “the dating dreams of busy individua…

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Bad Date Blogger Tells Us the 6 Quickest Ways to Ruin a Date

Filed under: Dating/Love, How-to Sure, you’ve been stood up. Heck, you might’ve even had an argument on a first date. But have you ever had a date jump out of a higher-than-ground-level window in an attempt to impress you? A very nice dental hygenist n…

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We Go Muddin’ and Get a ‘Rubber Facial’ With Racing Legend Johnny Unser

Filed under: Cars, How-to, Asylum Exclusive

During a recent visit to Cooper Tires’ 1,000-acre testing facility in Pearsall, Texas, I came ready to learn the ins and outs of handling high-performance vehicles from the best, including IndyCar legend …

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A Guide to Reading Flirting Body Language for Guys

Filed under: Dating/Love, Women, How-to, Weird Science, Asylum Exclusive We all know that women can be confusing creatures.

They say “I’m fine” when they mean “I am about to start bawling — and I’ll never let you forget it.” They follow counterintu…

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Former Kids TV Writer Teaches Us How to ‘Cook to Bang’

Filed under: Sex, Food, Booze, Dating/Love, How-to, Asylum Exclusive

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Spencer Walker, a television writer who worked on the kids shows “The Replacements” and “Ni Hao Kai-lan,” was having a tough time dealing with the writer’s strike and…

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8 Common Dreams and What They Say About Your Love Life

Filed under: Sex, Dating/Love, How-to, Weird Science We’ve all experienced bizarre dreams in which people we know look like someone else or we get freaky with an unappealing co-worker. But are those subconscious thoughts that zap through our brains at…

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