What's the most important thing a guy should be reading?
72%
Anything at all
- Renee Lucas, 30, from New York, NY
"A mere effort to keep up with the world is good enough for me." - Maya Calaway, 24, from Boston, MA
"I like a guy who reads, is up to date on current affairs, and reads for leisure." - Miana DeGardeyn, 33, from Chicago, IL
"As long as a guy anything on a regular basis, he's probably well-rounded and intelligent." - Johanna Beyenbach, 29, from New York, NY
"Reading is nice." - Jessica Angst, 23, from Palm Beach, FL
"Reading anything is enough for a man!" - Kristin Castro, 24, from San Francisco, CA
"All of the above." - Justine Bour, 26, from Chicago, IL
"Reading the newspaper is sexy." - Erika Thomas, 25, from Miami, FL
"I love writing and reading, they relax me." - Dominique Jackson, 29, from Los Angeles, CA
"You use your brain. Score!" - Deeana Lowe-Chin, 24, from Miami, FL
"Reading anything shows that you're mature enough to enjoy a good story/article no matter the length." - Christine Behrens, 24, from Oakland, CA
"Try for variety." - Carly Twisselman, 25, from Los Angeles, CA
"Read what you like but do some reading, it's good for you." - Jen Gsell, 29, from Reston, VA
"I'm just psyched if your literate." - Jenna E, 32, from Davenport, IA
"Intellect is hot." - Jennifer Beio, 26, from Chicago, IL
"So long as you're literate and have interests, however you prefer to get your materials is fine with" - Sara Jagodzinski, 24, from Carol Stream, IL
"Whatever he wants." - Emily Woolf, 26, from Brooklyn, NY
"As long as you read (and it's not just playboy)." - Ashley Hayes, 24, from Los Angeles, CA
"Just read." - Priya Massand, 30, from Flushing, NY
"I don't wanna be watching Sesame Street, that's all..." - Whitney R, 25, from Princeton, NJ
"Read whatever you want, though an intellectually curious man is damn exciting." - JoAnna Di Tullio, 24, from Boston, MA
"Pick your poison, but pick it!" - Lucy Malcolm, 26, from New York, NY
"As long you read everyday, I don't care what the medium is." - Kate Bailey, 26, from Chicago, IL
"Love a guy who loves to read." - Ashley Potter, 26, from Milwaukee, WI
"Besides porn magazines and/or sites." - Ashley Becker, 26, from New York, NY and Miami, FL
"As long as you're reading something, then a convo can be had!" - Julienne Irons, 27, from Los Angeles, CA
"As long as a guy shows some interest in things other than TV, I'm happy." - Kate Sample, 31, from Chicago, IL
"I love men who are interested in the world, period." - Brittany Caudle, 25, from New York, NY
"It's attractive when you take interest in something enough to read up on it." - Shannon Harknett, 24, from New Orleans, LA
"Whatever you are interested in and have time for." - Alison Dichter, 31, from New York, NY
"Just be literate and able to have some intelligent conversations." - Sara Koch, 30, from Youngstown, OH
"A good mix of reading materials would be nice." - Jessi Odenbach, 28, from Chicago, IL
"It all depends on what connects you and what your interests are. But get over comic books!" - Greta Eagan, 30, from New York, NY
"So many mediums these days- just keep it coming in!" - Vanessa Jeong, 28, from San Leandro, CA
"But it's a major plus if they're books." - Susie Jones, 29, from Naples, Fl
"No need to be a novelist. I just don't want a bonehead who reads nothing." - Ashley Woolley, 25, from Chicago, IL
"As long as he's learning something." - Emily Pelton, 29, from Brooklyn, NY
"As long as you can read." - Heather Callan, 25, from Chicago, IL
"As long as your are reading about something you can learn from, it's cool." - Rosie Dehoyos, 29, from Dallas, TX
"Just show me you can read." - Doris Parker, 27, from Springfield, MA
"Reading anything in general is sexy. Staying in the know is super sexy." - Claire Griffin, 28, from Charleston, SC
"Just read something. Not comics and not playboy." - Vicky Kuo, 24, from San Diego, CA
"Read!" - Veronica Cheung, 24, from San Diego, CA
"A reading habit is sexy." - Amy Liu, 23, from San Diego, CA
"As long as he can read and doe sit leisurely is fine" - Grace Kang, 29, from Los Angeles, CA
"Reading is sexy." - Rosalind Sun, 23, from San Diego, CA
"You should at least be literate. haha." - Kira Wilkinson, 27, from Washington, DC
"I’m just glad you can read." - Jackie Rivera, 25, from Miami, FL
"To each their own…but a big word here and there turns me on." - Kelly Magsayo, 23, from La Jolla, CA
"Literature is essential." - Regina Melzer, 32, from Los Angeles, CA
"As long as it furthers him in a positive way." - Sarah Conrad, 27, from New York, NY
"Who doesn’t like a smartie pants?" - Becca Schepps, 29, from Brooklyn, NY
"So cool to sound stoopid." - Kimone Campbell, 27, from Palm Beach, FL
"Reading educates." - Elise Stiller, 36, from Seaford, NY
"Knowledge is Power!" - Wendy Liu, 23, from Alhambra, CA
"Do men read? Anything at all would be nice. It’s hot when guys get excited about what he’s learned." - Deborah Lau, 23, from La Jolla, CA
"I don’t expect too much so anything is fine as long as his brain is stimulating :)" - Jill Hanner, 34, from Astoria, NY
"All of the above!" - Vicky K, 25, from Chino Hills, CA
"Please read." - Vicky Chivy, 26, from San Diego, CA
"Anything is good." - Nadia Reiman, 28, from Brooklyn, NY
"Anything and everything. Media is essential." - Senait Mengstab, 30, from San Francisco, CA
"Reading is fundamental! :)" - Krissy P, 25, from NJ
"I like a guy who reads." - Yisell Muxo, 35, from Miami, FL
"Anything that interests them and can add to the conversation." - Nancy Spruiell, 43, from New York, NY
"Just be able to discuss current international affairs." - Rachel U, 26, from New York, NY
"News can come from any medium." - Marianna Branda, 23, from Miami, FL
"Just don’t tell me you hate to read." - Kelly Kaems, 30, from Kew Gardens, NY
"Please, at least more than playboy and espn updates." - Christina Johnson, 31, from New York, NY
"Reading skills are good." - Sandy Tragos, 32, from Chicago, IL
"Reading is definitely a great thing to do." - Nicole Laws, 30, from Fort Lauderdale, FL
"People should read what interests them." - Allison Baxley, 29, from New York, NY
"I love English literature, but that doesn't mean everyone has to." - Rachel U, 26, from New York, NY
"As long as you have something to add to conversation that you've read." - Lisa Miao, 27, from New York, NY
"I'm functionally illiterate so I like someone I can respect." - Kate DAlleva, 25, from Morristown, NJ
"Please read, it's sexy." - Jessica Barrutia, 24, from Chicago, IL
"Facts are always fun." - Schuyler Pham, 24, from Brooklyn, NY
"Excercise your brain." - Kylan Conroy, 24, from Chicago, IL
"At least he is reading!" - Jessica G, 25, from Boca Raton, FL
"Reading is essentual to keep the mind growing; this includes the back of cereal boxes." - Shelly Kaplan, 28, from Chicago, IL
"Reading is sexy, and not books with just pictures." - Mekalia Reid, 27, from New York, NY
"Be well read and versatile. Knowledge about a variety of topics makes a great conversationalist." - Sara Bour, 23, from Urbana, IL
"Intelligence is definitely something I look for, you should be up to date with current issues." - Frankie Robinson, 36, from Chicago, IL
"These days….as long as he can read, I’m good!" - Elinor N, 23, from New York, NY
"Preferably books though…" - Lauren McHenry, 26, from Dallas, TX
"Don’t really care as long as your are smart." - Karoline D'Angola, 24, from Bernardsville, NJ
"Anything besides Dr. Seuss." - Cat Davis, 25, from New York, NY
"Just don't be a dud." - Angela H, 0, from North, CA
"A knowledgeable man is a good thing, shows you're not watching tv all day." - Tiffany Davis, 32, from San Diego, CA
"I don't care what you read, just so you have interesting stuff to talk about." - Jacquelyn Tillotson, 31, from Miami Beach, FL
"Reading invokes conversation." - Miki Taka, 27, from Columbus, OH
"As long as he's reading something, I'm cool." - Theresa G, 24, from San Francisco, CA
"Please crack a book open. Even the cereal box counts." - Amber Sellers, 33, from Brooklyn, NY
"Comic books without words count too. :)"
1%
Magazines
- Shelby Kovant, 25, from New York, NY
"I'm not much of an online reader myself so anything he wants to read is fine with me!"
26%
Books
- Anna Bykova, 23, from San Francisco, CA
"It`s seldom nowadays that's why it's important." - Molly Millett, 23, from San Francisco, CA
"I like my man with a brain." - Erika San Miguel, 32, from Larkspur, CA
"I like well-read guys." - Samantha Conniff, 24, from Brooklyn, NY
"Smarts and interests are always attractive." - Aja Bernard, 27, from Brooklyn, NY
"Reading opens up a whole new world." - Pienby Laurence, 25, from Jersey City, NJ
"I love books and am therefore hugely biased in their favor." - Vida James, 28, from New York, NY
"Magazines are kindling." - Marisa Zupan, 27, from Brooklyn, NY
"Honestly we should all challenge our noggins with good old fashioned reading." - Kate Cohen, 27, from Syosset, NY
"Grow up!" - Claire Watkins, 25, from Santa Cruz, CA
"Smart is sexy." - Elizabeth Fenwick, 23, from Berkeley, CA
"Again, intelligent conversation." - Danielle L, 26, from Chicago, IL
"Literate is a must. Well-educated and well-read is such a turn on and gives you so much more to disc" - Dominique Vance, 23, from New York, NY
"I am a book addict & it would be nice if you could at least share in that somewhat." - Britt Ancell, 26, from New York, NY
"... although literature is preferable." - Jolene R, 24, from San Francisco, CA
"Books shows commitment to do something." - Anne C, 24, from Miami, FL
"Reading is something I would hope to have in common because it's so important." - Genevieve Melzer, 27, from San Francisco, CA
"My dad reads books and I'm a total daddy's girl...read people!" - Katrina Robinson, 28, from Charleston, SC
"I love reading books, and it's nice to have someone to talk books with." - Alicia Cohen, 37, from New York, NY
"I like to know they have time for books. I like 'em smart, remember." - Laura Lefkowitz, 35, from New York, NY
"It's so important for a man to be well read." - Tiffany Clarke, 25, from richmond, ca
"Keep your mind fresh!" - Francesca Lacuesta, 29, from Sacramento, CA
"I'm a bookworm, myself. There's nothing sexier than a man who reads." - Gina Kim, 24, from San Diego, CA
"I like a guy that can appreciate a good book. Plus, more reading = better vocabulary and grammar." - Amy S., 25, from Chicago, IL
"Reading is good. Very good." - Sherika Mair, 29, from West Palm Beach, FL
"Learn something from a book" - Luana Suciu, 25, from Boston, MA
"On the verge of being extinct." - Nora Lahl, 31, from Milwaukee, WI
"And Chuck Palahniuk doens’t count." - Rebecca Nashleanas, 25, from Los Angeles, CA
"It's nice to be able to discuss literature with a guy." - Monique Lewis, 31, from New York, NY
"I read." - Ann Dang, 24, from San Diego, CA
"Means he’s intelligent or literate or has a more worldly outlook on life." - Paula L, 28, from Miami, Florida
"I like when a man can have a conversation about something other than what he’s seen on the internet." - Stephanie Singer, 30, from New York, NY
"Hopefully you're not still reading the Hardy Boys." - Grace Hsieh, 22, from San Diego, CA
"Intellectuals, please. Magazines and blog, maybe if they’re intellectual."
2%
Blogs
- Jennifer Manghisi, 27, from New York, NY
"Social media is taking over the world we live in and I like to be around those who are in the know." - Mercedes Tahir, 23, from New York, NY
"n/a"