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Love: Part 1

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Despite years of struggling against its more common manifestations, I have always been obsessed with romantic love. Let’s not confuse this with a fixation with being in love; the two are not synonymous (although I think one does tend to lead to the other). Still, I watch a disproportionate amount of chick flicks for my [...]

I haven’t been to a dance in a while. Now I remember why. I’d say that I miss the days when all dances were choreographed but, sadly, I missed that tradition by a hundred years or so. Looking at the circle on the dance floor, I feel like we’ve regressed. Fifteen, maybe twenty, adult kids, [...]

Church or State?

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i just wrote this for school. might edit it later: As I follow the presidential debates this year, I can’t help but be bothered by the fact that many of the current issues are really non-issues. While the morality of abortion or of gay marriage is certainly a debatable topic, it is not the job [...]