Friday, March 21, 2014

On Staying at Arm's Length


Electronic Relationships.

These days, the majority of most important relational exchanges, from courting to breaking and making up (romantic or otherwise), happen without ever using our vocal chords.  Texts and emails are carefully crafted to convey distraught and delightful emotions simultaneously as we hide behind our electronic screens to avoid actually getting into the thick of it.  But the consequences are heightened, with letters and words being lost in translation, resolutions being delayed, and interpretations of these messages left largely at the mercy of when, where, and how the electronic delivery surfaced.  Enjoy!

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