Jessica Bennett and Jesse Ellison make the case against marriage:
It may counter whatwe grew up thinking, but maybe that's not such a bad thing. With ourlife expectancy in the high 70s, the idea that we're meant to betogether forever is less realistic. As Hannah Seligson, the author of ALittle Bit Married, puts it, there's a "new weight to the words 'Ido.'?" Healthy partnerships are possible, for sure—but the permanenceof marriage seems naive, almost arrogant. "Committing to one...
Published on June 17, 2010 13:07