Essays on Love

Imagine this if we are going to choose from two different type of dolls, a black skin colored doll with curly hair or white skin colored doll with shiny straight hair? Who will you choose. Most of you will choose the second one while some…

At only twelve years old, Muklesha was sold into marriage to a man in his seventies, conceived a child, and three years later was yet again sold into forced marriage and suffered domestic abuse at the hands of her second husband. Unfortunately, Muklesha is one…

For a very long time I was in a toxic relationship. I wasn’t being treated the way a girl, woman or anyone for that matter, should be treated. I was constantly cheated on but he would turn it around and make himself the insecure one….

Family dynamics are interesting to evaluate, especially trying to evaluate the dynamics between my own family members. Our ethnicity is Hispanic, we are of the Mexican-American race; however, our traditions and expectations following mainly along what we would be considered to be heavily “American. ”…

Roger Scruton’s documentary “Why Beauty Matters” evaluates post-modernist art culture through a perspective that assumes art has become a sort of “standardised degradation”. It can be assumed Scruton believes postmodernism is a ‘cult of ugliness’; arguing the importance of transcendental nature of beauty. Despite these…

The article, titled Mixed Messages about teen sex, discusses the issues within different areas on teen pregnancy and sex. The issues are plagued with errors on how the topic is handled. Whether, democratic, republican, rich or poor the issues are there and handled in, most…

Technology has been helping people start relationships since, well, forever. [Well, of all the nerve!] But with the massive increase in digital dating platforms, sometimes it gets a little much. An ever-growing list of apps like, Tinder, Grinder, and Hinge serve up an unending number…

In almost every society, from Baltimore to Beijing, boys are told from a young age to go outside and have adventures, while young girls are encouraged to stay home and do chores. In most cultures, girls are warned off taking the initiative in any relationship…

Of the considerable number of companions one gets the opportunity to have in a lifetime, the great companions are the ones who last longest and turn out to be family. Companions are the general population we let into our walled-off lives – they are the…

After someone peruses Edna St. Vincent Millay’s poem “Love is not all: it is not meat nor drink”, they may deduce that love is a critical necessity for survival while the speaker uses contradiction, through breaks in rhythm, in developing her concept of love. Looking…