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Nan Goldin, Picnic on the esplanade, Boston 1973

Nan Goldin, Picnic on the esplanade, Boston 1973 I’ve been thinking about this Rachel Aviv piece about how Agnes Callard left her husband after falling in love with her grad student nonstop since I read it. As well as this piece on platonic life partnerships breaking up from The Cut. In different ways, both feel like they get at the the questions that have kept me up many nights in the past few years: What is partnership, what is marriage for? What are we aspiring to and where do we end up? * Two passages from the essay about Callard that really struck me: “In “Parallel Lives,” a study…

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