Love Sick
This heartfelt editorial explores the destructive nature of idealized love portrayed through Rom-Coms and the impact it has on forming expectations in love and relationships. Challenging the notion of romantic love as the only source of fulfillment, it delves into the seven types of love discussed by Greek philosophers, emphasizing that love can be experienced in various forms. Advocating a decentered view of romantic love, the writer highlights how real love is tangible in our everyday lives, free from the unrealistic tropes of popular media.