Open Marriages, Closed Hearts
by Alexi SargeantAmerican couples are combatting loneliness with open marriage instead of friendship and childbearing. Continue Reading »
American couples are combatting loneliness with open marriage instead of friendship and childbearing. Continue Reading »
Christmas reminds us what Christians have to say to the world's pervasive loneliness. We say “God is with us.” Continue Reading »
Our main purpose in looking at this song is to better judge Eleanor Rigby, which to some commenters’ chagrin, I criticized in the last Songbook entry. The first contrast is that it is a song that doesnt grab you at firstin my experience, it takes about five or so . . . . Continue Reading »
The Songbook was analyzing a set of songs about Loneliness and Individualism, such as Simon and Garfunkels Sounds of Silence, before it got side-tracked into laying out my theory of modernitys sociological stages. Its time to return to the first task, which brings me . . . . Continue Reading »
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