Lothario
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The choice of title is both a clever reference to the infamous 17th century literary Lothario and a reference to Maluma’s birth name, Juan Luis Londoño Arias.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 22, 2023
Ferry had remodeled himself into a yawning, Gatsbyesque Lothario, and in Roxy Music’s final album, 1982’s “Avalon,” sophisti-pop’s aesthetic lodestar.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 20, 2020
Endlessly catchy, it’s the closest Em has come to a club banger, and his problematic Lothario dazzles rather than disgusts because he dares you to take him seriously.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 20, 2020
Tim Scully is an introvert from Berkeley who eats the same thing every day; Nick Sand is a charming Lothario from Brooklyn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2017
Iliey call him “Lo,” which is short for Lothario, which is meant to be witty, for he is a shy and silent man, a widower.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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Average Joes compete against self-styled Lotharios for the affections of three women — and a pile of cash — in this new reality series hosted by comic Nikki Glaser.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2021
Each culminates with Sam calling out these misguided Lotharios in lengthy, ruthless monologues that end with summaries as simple as, “You are a bummer. BOO on YOU,” followed by semi-orgasmic heaving breathing.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2017
She had also married Warren Beatty, one of Hollywood’s most legendary Lotharios, and had three children with him.
From Slate ● Dec. 20, 2016
A version of this review appears in print on January 31, 2014, on page C8 of the with the headline: For One-Night Lotharios, It’s Time to Face the Truth.
From New York Times ● Jan. 31, 2014
Some of the worst Lotharios in the world have a personal charm which is irresistible.
From Ars Recte Vivendi; Being Essays Contributed to "The Easy Chair" by George William Curtis