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Zan Perrion
Zan Perrion is a Canadian author, motivational speaker, and pickup artist based in Bucharest, Romania. Perrion gives seminars and workshops about seduction and dating, through his company Alabaster Communications Inc. He was the author of the book, ''The Alabaster Girl''. Reception Neil Strauss, author of ''The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists'', called Perrion "the undisputed heavyweight of the genre" of "cocky funny", a particular approach to attracting women.Neil Strauss (2005) ''The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists''. New York, NY: HarperCollins. . p. 135. References Further reading * Heremans, Tom (3 October 2009)"Do women and they will love you."''De Standaard''. * (21 September 2008)Aufreiß-Seminar "Tear-off seminar: flamethrower and ovens."''Süddeutsche Zeitung''. External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Perrion, Zan Living people Canadian motivational writers Life coaches Canadian motivational speakers Pickup artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pickup Artist
Pickup artists (PUA), self-identified as dating coaches, the seduction community or the pickup community, is a movement of men (or women) whose goal is seduction and sexual success. The community exists through Internet newsletters and blogs, marketing (e.g. banner ads, seminars, one-on-one coaching), forums and groups, as well as local clubs, known as "lairs". The rise of "seduction science", "game", "rizz", or "studied charisma" has been attributed to modern forms of dating and social norms between sexes which have developed from a perceived increase in the equality of women in western society and changes to traditional gender roles. Commentators in the media have described "game" as sexist or misogynistic. History Modern pickup artist practice dates at least to 1970, with the publication of ''How to Pick Up Girls!'' by Eric Weber. However, one self-described "picker-upper of women" preceding Weber was rational emotive psychotherapist Albert Ellis, who wrote ''The Art of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |