A politics of affection (opens in new tab)

Affection, in the sense that I mean it, is a broad kind of love: a gentler, more abiding, more generous way of feeling-toward, and of seeing. We love to love, but it can burn and blind us. The beloved is often only a slip of the heart away from becoming, Gollum-wise, my precious. Misshapen love… Read More »A politics of affection