tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24279830.post7704411061974403201..comments2023-09-10T09:42:14.978-04:00Comments on Fears and Frets: How far are we going to take the group marriage thing?Rionn Fears Malechemhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05998730706323172918noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24279830.post-23850981176530297652007-08-06T00:14:00.000-04:002007-08-06T00:14:00.000-04:00I did, by the way, stop by, but I chickened out an...I did, by the way, stop by, but I chickened out and slunk away instead of joining the group. I saw two men and a woman in late middle age, and I didn't really know how I'd start a fruitful conversation -- there were too few of them to passively observe.Rionn Fears Malechemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05998730706323172918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24279830.post-23416571139922231552007-07-23T15:13:00.000-04:002007-07-23T15:13:00.000-04:00Wikipedia actually prevents us from such folly ;)h...Wikipedia actually prevents us from such folly ;)<BR/>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Group_marriage<BR/>The cultural forces that put us in dual marriage, I think, are being stressed to the breaking point by the economic realities of living in America. So, while, no, the idea of group marriage is old and well-articulated by 18th century German Utopians, the reasons for it have changed.Rionn Fears Malechemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05998730706323172918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24279830.post-25212023886623220872007-07-23T10:38:00.000-04:002007-07-23T10:38:00.000-04:00These are old ideas... every generation thinks the...These are old ideas... every generation thinks they have reinvented the wheel. :)<BR/><BR/>http://www.polychromatic.com/fiction2.htmlBethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17810861213736562235noreply@blogger.com