Word: lovelessness
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...really hope for is to make a decent living and find an apartment that is not any worse than a walkthrough triple in Winthrop. And so every summer, hundreds of Harvard seniors—artists, journalists, historians and scientists—bottle up their ambitions and enter into a loveless marriage with Count Merrill of Lynch...
Escapism begins as fantasy, a desire to forget the tedium and problems of the everyday. But sometimes it can take you to a place more menacing than the one you are trying to escape. It is escapism that leads Chris, a fortysomething traveling salesman trapped in a loveless, sexless marriage, to a street corner in north London. There, he propositions Roza, an illegal Yugoslav immigrant in her 20s, who has donned a short skirt and fur jacket merely to see what trouble she can stir. She invites him to her dingy basement apartment for coffee and starts telling him about...
...Paradise Out of Africa (1985) You're in a loveless marriage, you're broke and you have syphilis. But, as Meryl Streep discovers, Kenya's rolling plains can make it all better...
...cappella opening of “Too Drunk to Dream,” the feedback is unrelenting, and despite the highs and lows, the album as a whole tends to drone. This may have worked flawlessly if the year was 1991, and the album was called “Loveless,” but My Bloody Valentine they most certainly are not.Grievances of experimentation aside, Merritt and company have put together a strong collection of songs. “Distortion” not only redeems the introversion of “i,” but stands up to some...
...India's National Commission for Women, noted that brides going abroad can suffer from culture shock if they have had no prior exposure to the West. Their overseas-raised spouses, meanwhile, can find themselves pressured into a traditional marriage by émigré parents. The combination can result in loveless, incompatible relationships and eventually, divorce. The worst cases, however, are those "where NRI men come to India seeking either huge dowries or 'holiday wives,'" says Singh. "If they abandon their brides and return to their adoptive countries, the brides and their families, living in a culture of patriarchy and keen...