Oh, it's the other way with me. I have to ask for them not to tell my hubby!

Toochis




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From: McDaniel Kirby <ki...@movieart.net>
To: mop...@sol03.american.edu
Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 8:57:41 PM
Subject: Re: [MOPO] what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than 
women in this hobby?

As a well-known dealer for more than 28 years, I cannot tell you how many times 
a male customer has asked me
"not to tell his wife" he was buying a poster.  I always tell them I won't!

K.



On Dec 22, 2008, at 9:10 PM, Ari Richards wrote:

hmmm....
maybe its because the poster world is  full of sexist wankers and  women dont 
want to be a part of it.
 
Just a theory.
 
Ari
 
 
 
 

> McDaniel Kirby wrote:
> > men are more artistic?
> > women are only vessels for childbearing?
> > men appreciate a good investment?
> > women only like to spend their husbands money for renovations and 
> > clothes (for them)?
> > men appreciate nostalgia because for many of them it harkens back to a 
> > time before they were married?
> > women's idea of nostalgia is looking back on their daughter's first 
> > dance recital or their son's first t-ball game?
> > men love the idea that it irks their wives?
> >
> > all of these come to mind.
> >
> > K.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Dec 20, 2008, at 4:25 PM, Bruce Hershenson wrote:
> >
> >> I know that movie poster collecting is mostly a male hobby, but I 
> >> would estimate I have between 5% and 10% females among my 30,000 
> >> customers, and I wonder how many female collectors post here on MoPo.
> >>
> >> I also wonder if any of the females here have an opinion as to WHY 
> >> there are so many more male collectors than female. After all, I see 
> >> nothing at all gender based in this hobby, unlike say baseball cards, 
> >> where all the players are men. There are certainly a lot of movies 
> >> that appeal more to women than men, and I would think a high 
> >> percentage of movies are completely "gender neutral" (appeal equally 
> >> to men and women).
> >>
> >> So what do YOU think is the reason there are far more men than women 
> >> in this hobby?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >> Bruce
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