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Love, Inc.: Dating Apps, The Big White Wedding, And Chasing The Happily Neverafter
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The Notion Of Happily Ever After Has Been Ingrained In Many Of Us Since Childhoodmeet Someone, Date, Have The Big White Wedding, And Enjoy Your Welldeserved Future. But Why Do We Buy Into This Idea? Is Love Really All We Need?Author Laurie Essig Invites Us To Flip This Concept Of Romance On Its Head And See It For What It Really Isan Ideology That We Desperately Cling To As A Way To Cope With The Fact That We Believe We Cannot Control Or Affect The Societal, Economic, And Political Structures Around Us. From Climate Change To Nuclear War, White Nationalism To The Worship Of Wealth And Conspicuous Consumptionas The Future Becomes Seemingly Less Secure, Americans Turn Away From The Public Sphere And Find Shelter In The Private. Essig Argues That When We Do This, We Allow Romance To Blind Us To The Real Work That Needs To Be Donebuilding Global Movements That Inspire A Change In Government Policies To Address Economic And Social Inequality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Love, Inc.'? A: The main theme of 'Love, Inc.' is the critique of the traditional notion of romance, particularly the idea of 'happily ever after' and how it distracts individuals from engaging with societal issues such as economic and social inequality.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Love, Inc.'? A: The author of 'Love, Inc.' is Laurie Essig, who explores the intersections of love, societal expectations, and political realities.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: 'Love, Inc.' has a total of 256 pages.
- Q: When was 'Love, Inc.' published? A: 'Love, Inc.' was published on February 12, 2019.
- Q: What format is 'Love, Inc.' available in? A: This book is available in paperback format.
- Q: Is 'Love, Inc.' a first edition? A: Yes, 'Love, Inc.' is a first edition.
- Q: What kind of issues does 'Love, Inc.' address? A: 'Love, Inc.' addresses various societal issues including climate change, economic inequality, and the impact of romantic ideologies on public engagement.
- Q: How does Laurie Essig propose we view romance in 'Love, Inc.'? A: Laurie Essig proposes that we should view romance critically, recognizing it as a coping mechanism that can distract us from addressing pressing social and political challenges.
- Q: What audience is 'Love, Inc.' intended for? A: 'Love, Inc.' is intended for readers interested in the sociology of love, cultural critiques, and those seeking to understand the relationship between personal relationships and broader societal issues.
- Q: Are there any notable features of 'Love, Inc.'? A: The book does not list specific features but offers a thought-provoking perspective on love and its implications in contemporary society.