When fathers love their children more than Crazy
Do men really stay with Crazy out of a desire to protect their children, or is there more going on? Tim Merchant gets brutally honest with himself.
Marriage
Reno, NV: Splitsville, U.S.A.
Right from the start, Nevada was something of an outlier among the states of the union. Though Nevada Territory had nowhere near the 60,000 inhabitants supposedly required for statehood in 1864, the Union stronghold was hurriedly admitted on October 31, 1864 so two more electoral votes (the 16,420 popular votes cast were the fewest in …
With this ring I thee adopt
Esther Vilar: ‘What does it profit a woman, one might ask, to lose a lover and gain a father?’
It’s the betrayal
Scott Thomas looks at the common relationship transition from sweetheart to sweatshop
The Power and the Reflected Glory
In the bad old days, two of the time-tested ways for women to move up in class were to marry money, or to marry the boss. Melinda French did both.
Immunity from marital shaming: checkmate
The case for marriage is in checkmate. August Løvenskiolds handles the inevitable shaming that follows.
Why are married women leaving their men?
Marriage and Respect
The prison of marriage: lovers’ foolishness, jailors’ diligence
“Men’s irrationality in entering the prison of marriage”
The days of wine & roses are over: women must change their attitudes to dating
Special or equal. Pick one, and no, you can’t switch lanes mid-stride.
Jonathan David Farley’s “Modest Proposal For Black Women” leaves out a crucial factor: CLASS
Class plays an important role when it comes to Black America. Mumia Ali explains.
