The operative phrase being "annulled". What was unusual was that this was legally done. How many simply leave or pretend it never happened? I'm sure quite a few.
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Another of the wonderful shades in the multi-colored tapestry of life.
Romantic marriage is a modern invention.
Stanley Cavell link
And such a marvelously successful invention it was.
One gets the impression she's lucky to be alive.
It's like they're breeding horses rather than raising their children.
All cultures are equal.
At age 1, Laxmi Sargara was married to a 3-year-old named Rakesh.
At the time, relatively speaking, it was quite the May-September romance.
Progress. Yay.
Romantic marriage is a modern invention.
Kind of like antibiotics?
Who are we to judge? I think this is a case of bias against other types of true love...
The operative phrase being "annulled". What was unusual was that this was legally done. How many simply leave or pretend it never happened? I'm sure quite a few.
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