Marriage is Easy

According to a sociologist and a writer.

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Two women discussed marriage before a live audience of which I was a member. One a sociologist, the other a writer. But this wasn’t a talk on science or craft. They kind of stumbled onto the topic and fell into elation over a shared perspective.

The sociologist asked the newlywed writer how married life was treating her. It was almost as an…