The Hate Report

February, 1988

Have you ever wondered why there are so many songs about unrequited love? Because, when love is requited, you've got better things to do than write songs. Or books.Misery loves company. Ann Landers and a generation of sob sisters know that agony sells. In recent years, we've seen a rash of titles attacking the male of the species: Men Who Can't Love, How to Love a Difficult Man, Women Men Love, Women Men Leave, Successful Women, Angry Men, Men Who Hate Women and the Women and the Women Who Love...