[Air-l] request for help: online dating services

[Nancy Baym]

Ulla -- a really good recent cover story in the Sept 29 (2003) US 
News & World Report. "The New Dating game: How internet matchmaking 
is revolutionizing the single life." Don't know if it's online. I 
found it very interesting.  Nancy

>I'm requesting help to track down a *popular press* article (preferably
>online, but not necessary) that reviews the current trends and/or issues
>about online dating.
>
>I'm NOT looking for something that reads essentially like an
>advertisement for any one of the numerous online services.
>
>I'm hoping to find something like a Wired article, or along those lines,
>on how dating and relationship forming have been changed/influenced by
>the current surge toward online dating services.
>
>Responses on or off list (bunz at scils.rutgers.edu) are appreciated.
>Thanks,
>Ulla

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