Neil Strauss

Neil Strauss
Strauss in 2009
Born
Neil Darrow Strauss

(1969-03-09) March 9, 1969
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Other names
  • Style
  • Chris Powles
EducationColumbia University
Occupations
  • Author
  • journalist
Notable workThe Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists
Spouse
Ingrid De La O
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Children1
Websiteneilstrauss.com

Neil Darrow Strauss (born March 9, 1969) also known by the pen names Style and Chris Powles, is an American author and journalist. His book The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists, describes his experiences in the seduction community in an effort to become a "pickup artist". He is a contributing editor at Rolling Stone and also wrote regularly for The New York Times.