Evolutionary Psychology in a nutshell

Evolutionary Psychology in a nutshell (https://twitter.com/itsbirdemic/status/1391503257185443844)

posted on May 11, 2021 04:25 PM by u/pusillanimouslist

u/blakestaceyprime 16 points at 1620759384.000000

“It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth, and with distractingly sexy coeds…”

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u/1an0ther 21 points at 1620771263.000000

>coeds I wonder when Americans are going to stop using this word. It's one of those ones that reminds you we've come a long way not so long ago and with far still to go.

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u/pusillanimouslist 14 points at 1620793371.000000

I always found it a bit offputting, albeit completely appropriate in the above sneer given the sexism that's so rampant in evolutionary psychology.

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u/finfinfin 8 points at 1620823188.000000

"It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank, clothed with many plants of many kinds, with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects flitting about, and with worms crawling through the damp earth, and with distractingly sexy females..."

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u/1an0ther 4 points at 1620864485.000000

Oh yeah, 100% a word they'd use. Like, obstinately because they know it irritates low-decouplers like me.

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u/MumSage 10 points at 1620822746.000000

Last I checked, somewhat more women than men are going to college, so shouldn't *male* students be the coeds at this point, if anyone's gonna be?

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u/wallofsneer 11 points at 1620772409.000000

I miss the evopsychgoogle account

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u/mirh 3 points at 1620771517.000000

RW was re-tweeting hard sneers at evopsych today, is there any reason by any chance?

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u/dgerard 8 points at 1620813303.000000

yeah basically I found this thread of Kevin's and went to town

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