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	\| name = Roosh V		\| name = Roosh V
	\| other_names = Daryush Valizadeh; RooshV		\| other_names = Daryush Valizadeh; RooshV
	\| occupation = Writer, former pickup author		\| occupation = Writer, former pickup author
	\| years_active = 2000s–		\| years_active = 2000s–
	\| known_for = ''[[Bang (book)\|Bang]]''; later political blogging; 2019 recantation / Orthodox conversion claims		\| known_for = ''[[Bang (book)\|Bang]]''; later political blogging; 2019 recantation / Orthodox conversion claims
	\| notable_works = ''Bang''; ''Day Bang''		\| notable_works = ''Bang''; ''Day Bang''
	\| nationality = American		\| nationality = American
	}}		}}
	'''Roosh V''' (Daryush Valizadeh) is an American writer who self-published pickup travelogues, notably '''''[[Bang (book)\|Bang]]''''' and '''''[[Day Bang]]''''', then became a political blogger. Wikipedia and the Southern Poverty Law Center treat the later political work as part of the manosphere; ~~this wiki keeps him~~ in-scope only as pickup history and contrast, not as a political project.<ref name="wp-r">{{cite web \|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roosh_V \|title=Roosh V \|website=Wikipedia \|access-date=11 September 2026}}</ref><ref name="wp">{{cite web \|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickup_artist \|title=Pickup artist \|website=Wikipedia \|access-date=11 September 2026}}</ref>		'''Roosh V''' (Daryush Valizadeh) is an American writer who self-published pickup travelogues, notably '''''[[Bang (book)\|Bang]]''''' and '''''[[Day Bang]]''''', then became a political blogger. Wikipedia and the Southern Poverty Law Center treat the later political work as part of the manosphere; he is in-scope here only as pickup history and contrast, not as a political project.<ref name="wp-r">{{cite web \|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roosh_V \|title=Roosh V \|website=Wikipedia \|access-date=11 September 2026}}</ref><ref name="wp">{{cite web \|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickup_artist \|title=Pickup artist \|website=Wikipedia \|access-date=11 September 2026}}</ref>

	In 2019 he publicly recanted aspects of the pickup persona and described a conversion to Orthodox Christianity. Technique leads ~~on this wiki~~ never follow ''Bang''. [[Enthusiastic consent]] is ~~house rule~~. Criticism of the books as callous or worse is on the public record; this page does not reprint how-to from them.		In 2019 he publicly recanted aspects of the pickup persona and described a conversion to Orthodox Christianity. Technique leads never follow ''Bang''. [[Enthusiastic consent]] is a hard stop. Criticism of the books as callous or worse is on the public record; this page does not reprint how-to from them.

	== See also ==		== See also ==

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{{Short description|Former pickup author; Bang and Day Bang}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Roosh V
| other_names = Daryush Valizadeh; RooshV
| occupation = Writer, former pickup author
| years_active = 2000s–
| known_for = ''[[Bang (book)|Bang]]''; later political blogging; 2019 recantation / Orthodox conversion claims
| notable_works = ''Bang''; ''Day Bang''
| nationality = American
}}
'''Roosh V''' (Daryush Valizadeh) is an American writer who self-published pickup travelogues, notably '''''[[Bang (book)|Bang]]''''' and '''''[[Day Bang]]''''', then became a political blogger. Wikipedia and the Southern Poverty Law Center treat the later political work as part of the manosphere; this wiki keeps him in-scope only as pickup history and contrast, not as a political project.<ref name="wp-r">{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roosh_V |title=Roosh V |website=Wikipedia |access-date=11 September 2026}}</ref><ref name="wp">{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickup_artist |title=Pickup artist |website=Wikipedia |access-date=11 September 2026}}</ref>

In 2019 he publicly recanted aspects of the pickup persona and described a conversion to Orthodox Christianity. Technique leads on this wiki never follow ''Bang''. [[Enthusiastic consent]] is house rule. Criticism of the books as callous or worse is on the public record; this page does not reprint how-to from them.

== See also ==
* [[Bang (book)]]
* [[Day Bang]]
* [[Daygame]]
* [[Pickup artist]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:People]]
[[Category:Books]]
[[Category:History of pickup]]
[[Category:Living people]]

Roosh V - Revision history

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