Look, maybe it's because of my background, but I just think it's so obvious that-- that--...
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Look, maybe it's because of my background, but I just think it's so obvious that-- that-- Western culture, consumer culture, has very purposefully created these completely irrational expectations that marriage must, at all times, be based on passion, on sex, on relentless emotional intensity, when it's so obvious that these things stem from novelty, so the whole concept's a complete fallacy
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Look, maybe it's because of my background,
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but I just think it's so obvious that-- that--
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Western culture, consumer culture,
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has very purposefully created
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these completely irrational expectations
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that marriage must, at all times, be based
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on passion, on sex,
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on relentless emotional intensity,
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when it's so obvious that these things stem from novelty,
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so the whole concept's a complete fallacy.
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Movie Summary
Television drama miniseries which re-examines the original's iconic depiction of love, hatred, desire, monogamy, marriage and divorce through the lens of a contemporary American couple, played by Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain.
