Queer Theory and the Case for Marital Infidelity
The people who love only once in their lives are really the shallow people. What they call their loyalty, and their fidelity, I call either the lethargy of custom or…
Share
Posts by tag
Relationships
5 posts
The Ugly Truth About Not Seeing Beauty
To look at a thing is very different from seeing a thing. One does not see anything until one sees its beauty. Then, and then only, does it come into…
Share
Emotional Labor: More Than Just a Feminist Buzzword
One of the best things about working in a bookstore is that publishers send you advance copies of upcoming books as part of their promotional campaigns. When an advance copy…
Share
Narcissism and the New Politics of Identity
Our political discourse is increasingly dominated by psychological vocabulary. From safe spaces to triggering, public life is made sense of through the application of ideas that originated within psychological thought…
Share
Eros: An Obituary
The aim of the Party was not merely to prevent men and women from forming loyalties which it might not be able to control. Its real, undeclared purpose was to…
Share