Sink your teeth into this piece by Caitlin Flanagan from Time. Its about marriage in the States. Flanagan does a good job of bringing together recent media bits about marriage with the cold hard facts.
I enjoyed two of the photo collections linked into the articles as well, the one of couples married 50+ years and the "very special wedding" taken of a Down Syndrome couple's Hindu and Christian weddings. Sadly, though, the Down Syndrome duet has sworn off children, a hint at the eugenics issue, which will be my next post...
Monday, July 20, 2009
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Thanks for the link -- I can't say I enjoyed reading the article about marriage in our country, but I am glad I read it.
I winced when I read the subject for your next blog. Obviously, I'm not concerned about contributing to the "perfect" human race, but I am struggling with the illusion of my responsibility in regards to having more children.
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