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Chronicles of Chaos

My So-Called Wife

Sandra Tsing Loh’s NY Times op-ed last weekend, “My So-Called Wife”, is fabulous because it’s so funny and true. We can’t seem to escape our cultural dynamic–the loss of the wife (likely bored and domestically dominant) and the arrival of the harried mother (the expectations are so high!)–at least we can identify our predicaments. And then, perhaps, change them.

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