Xref: utzoo sci.bio:4013 alt.romance:5599 soc.men:23939 soc.women:30088 soc.singles:74154 Path: utzoo!utgpu!cs.utexas.edu!turpin From: turpin@cs.utexas.edu (Russell Turpin) Newsgroups: sci.bio,alt.romance,soc.men,soc.women,soc.singles Subject: Re: Are Humans Naturally Monogamous? Summary: Sex and lover were always mixed up. Message-ID: <15243@cs.utexas.edu> Date: 29 Nov 90 22:27:33 GMT References: <5869@crash.cts.com> <1990Nov29.180827.10813@watserv1.waterloo.edu> <1990Nov29.201215.14890@uncecs.edu> Followup-To: sci.bio Organization: U. Texas CS Dept., Austin, Texas Lines: 15 ----- In article <1990Nov29.201215.14890@uncecs.edu> bch@uncecs.edu (Byron C. Howes) writes: > Having come of age in the '60s myself, I never actually witnessed this > phenomenon. I did, however, see an emphasis on the more, um, spectacular > features of relationships (like sex, living together) and the expense of > the more delicate and important emotional components. Somewhere in there > we got sex all mixed up with love, and I'm not sure they've been unscrambled > since. Do you think there was ever a time when they were unscrambled?! If you think that sex and love have been scrambled together only since the 1960s, then you need to start reading more books that were written more than a century ago. Russell