{"id":744,"date":"2009-08-18T14:55:07","date_gmt":"2009-08-18T19:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/?p=744"},"modified":"2009-08-18T15:06:16","modified_gmt":"2009-08-18T20:06:16","slug":"the-blogosphere-rediscovers-tarzan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/18\/human-nature\/the-blogosphere-rediscovers-tarzan\/","title":{"rendered":"The Blogosphere Rediscovers Tarzan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/faustasblog.com\/?p=14823\">Fausta<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.newsweek.com\/blogs\/popvox\/archive\/2009\/08\/17\/why-the-ladies-love-mad-men-s-jon-hamm.aspx\">Katie Baker<\/a>, et.al. wander off the reservation after discovering they\u2019re not really \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_Soviet_man\">new Soviet woman<\/a>\u201d after all.  As Karol at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alarmingnews.com\/archives\/008330.html\">Alarming News <\/a>puts it:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>And yet, the fact is that &#8220;me Tarzan, you Jane&#8221; is ultimately what makes us hot. That&#8217;s what these feminists, who are trained to really, truly believe they want a man who is mostly like a woman, admit in these posts &#8220;tee hee, I know I&#8217;m not supposed like this, but I kinda do.&#8221; You know why? Evo-freaking-lution. Women like the men who take care of them. Whether it&#8217;s put food on the table or beat back the saber-tooth tiger. We&#8217;re programmed to crave the man who behaves&#8230;like a man.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I know, for you connoisseurs of &#8220;pop ethology,&#8221; this is a bit down in the weeds, but still, the paradigm shift continues.  May the day come soon when the neuroscientists can explain this \u201cprogramming\u201d at a molecular level.  What fun it will be to confront the world\u2019s last, hoary <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Behaviorism\">behaviorists<\/a> with the facts about who and what we really are.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/mad-men-jon-hamm1.jpg\" alt=\"mad-men-jon-hamm1\" title=\"mad-men-jon-hamm1\" width=\"436\" height=\"535\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/mad-men-jon-hamm1.jpg 436w, https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/mad-men-jon-hamm1-244x300.jpg 244w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 436px) 85vw, 436px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"twttr_buttons\"><div class=\"twttr_twitter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=The+Blogosphere+Rediscovers+Tarzan\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-via=\"\" data-hashtags=\"\"  data-size=\"default\" data-url=\"https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/18\/human-nature\/the-blogosphere-rediscovers-tarzan\/\"  data-related=\"\" target=\"_blank\">Tweet<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fausta, Katie Baker, et.al. wander off the reservation after discovering they\u2019re not really \u201cnew Soviet woman\u201d after all. As Karol at Alarming News puts it: And yet, the fact is that &#8220;me Tarzan, you Jane&#8221; is ultimately what makes us hot. That&#8217;s what these feminists, who are trained to really, truly believe they want a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/2009\/08\/18\/human-nature\/the-blogosphere-rediscovers-tarzan\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Blogosphere Rediscovers Tarzan&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[39,48,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogosphere","category-evolution","category-human-nature"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pwEq0-c0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=744"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":747,"href":"https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions\/747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helian.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}