Friendship Marriages Are Devoid Of Intimacy Yet Popular; Know Why Times Now
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Thursday, August 21, 2025
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Love as a business deal? Whales, unicorns and why Materialists and Anora have a lot in common
Both films explore the forfeiting of love for the financial security of a rich man. Sadly, the theme resonates for many in these straitened economic times
“Marriage is a business deal and it always has been.” So says Dakota Johnson’s Lucy, an elite Manhattan matchmaker in Celine Song’s second feature, Materialists. Lucy may be a modern woman, but her world looks eerily similar to the marriage mart of Jane Austen’s day. For Lucy and her clients, it is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife. Or rather, a “high quality woman”, as Lucy would unironically put it.
Materialists drops us head first into a world where coupling off with a partner is a purely financial endeavour; where foolish notions of love are not merely ignored, but deemed to be irrelevant; where women must choose passion or practicality.
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Tuesday, August 19, 2025
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This is how we do it: ‘Our lives are absorbed by raising kids, and we struggle to find time for sex’
Since becoming parents, Rich and Laura haven’t prioritised intimacy … but they hope marriage counselling will reignite their erotic connection
• How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymously
Sex is still so important to me and I’m happier after – I’m just struggling to get in the mood
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Saturday, August 16, 2025
Kangana Ranaut says live-in relationships are not ‘women-friendly’, has a message for Khushboo Patani | Bollywood - Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Friday, August 15, 2025
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