![]() ![]() It's just sad that for such a great illusionist, the picture he paints in this book doesn't seem real at all. Mystery is a genius, and I hate to admit that I would have put one of my credits towards the book even if I had read this review. But, I'm sure if you're a pickup artist or just interested in the subculture you'll buy this book anyway, and I won't blame you. Alan Sklar has a great voice, but this wasn't the appropriate venue for it. Neil Strauss 'Picks Up' on Jessica Alba- Jimmy Kimmel show Stephen Grosch 3.05K subscribers Subscribe 4.8M views 16 years ago This video proves this stuff works, but what if you don't want to. Yay!" Nothing about the "story" contained within it contains any emotional weight. It's like Entourage without humor or intelligence: "Oh no things might not work out! Oh wait, they will work out. By contrast, Mystery's "The Pickup Artist: The New and Improved Art of Seduction" reads like someone in junior high wrote a story about how awesome he's going to be when he grows up. Style had highs to be sure, but many, many lows-and these were balanced and portrayed fairly. The best thing about Neil Strauss' "The Game" wasn't about picking up women, it was how honest "Style" was about his transformation. ![]()
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