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Fleetwood-Walker Painting "The Family" 193281

Around the World in Search of Different Forms of "Family"

Western Society seems to have this idea that there is only one type of family, that of the Nuclear form, which consists of a mother, a father, and children. This belief is an incredibly misinformed one as...

7 comments    love life family
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Impossible love

Romeo and Juliet, Tristan and Isolde, Manolo y Benito ... Well, the latter is a very good example, but there are plenty of length and breadth of history, literature and film. Even today there are...

0 comments    religion structure outside norm
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Bonobos and Their Likeness to Humans

It is evident through social analysis that Bonobos live in an egalitarian, non-violent, female dominated society. This social structure is quite different from both chimps and baboons. Because bonobos exist...

2 comments    adult female sexual
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In Defense Of The Class System

I like to think that taking pot shots at sacred cows is something of a hobby of mine. I just love to seek out those ubiquitous opinions which have become so implicit in our thinking that we don't even notice...

11 comments    politics philosophy society
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(HALO) Helping Altruistically Living optimistically

This is a suggested Non-Profit foundation that could get Americans out of a possible depression and change our very social and econimcal structure as we know it. PHASE 1) It has come to my attention that...

0 comments    donation
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Roman Dining - Roman Orgies?

        Roman dining is a broad topic, encasing within itself not only the physical customs of eating but also the ritualized dance of social constructs. Many aspects which are true of private...

0 comments    food children wine
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Tribal Living or Civilization?

My sister and I had a discussion several years ago about why people are so depressed and anxious these days. Our Mother always says that no one in her day complained about needing emotional support or drugs...

2 comments    life depression nature
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What is your Dolphin IQ?

Dolphins are one of the most well loved creatures that live in the water. They fascinate people with their acrobatics and movements through the water. Of course most people don’t realize that this type of...

0 comments    ocean sea dolphins
Chuck profile image79

Anarchy Reconsidered

Mention the word anarchy and most people visualize chaos and mayhem. This image of chaos certainly fits society's experience with anarchy in the past century or so. After all, it was an anarchist, Leon...

6 comments    politics government economics
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Barrack Obama and Community Organizing

Erik Qualman has written an interesting article in Search Engine Watch on October 24, 2008 comparing the internet activities of two US presidential candidates on 5 key areas: website traffic, social media,...

5 comments    politics obama chicago
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