
Intimacies
No culture is ever completely successful or satisfied with its synthesis of romantic love, companionship, and sexual desire. Whether the setting is a busy metropolis or a quiet farming village, a tension always exists between a community''s sexual habits and customs and what it believes to be the proper context for love. Even in Western societies, we prefer sexual passion to romance and companions...
No culture is ever completely successful or satisfied with its synthesis of romantic love, companionship, and sexual desire. Whether the setting is a busy metropolis or a quiet farming village, a tension always exists between a community''s sexual habits and customs and what it believes to be the proper context for love. Even in Western societies, we prefer sexual passion to romance and companions...