Don’t shake your noddle! How to keep her interested, 1680

So, you have finally found yourself a girlfriend. Congratulations! After the faintly traumatic experience of courtship - the dodgy chat up lines, the dangers of womanly wiles, the endless sighing - you might be forgiven for thinking that you are allowed a little bit of a rest. Oh, dear reader - It Is Not So....

Talk: The Rules of Seduction – Bath, 8 October

Hello all, just a quick note to let you know that I'll be in Bath this Wednesday (8 October) to give a talk on the c18th 'Rules of Seduction', hosted by the very lovely people at No 1 Royal Crescent. If you would like to hear some surprising, salacious and quite frankly very silly contemporary...