Owning a pet can be complicated, but it's a signifier like no otherPets evoke complex emotions, often blending affection with frustration, as illustrated in Shay's experience with their new cat Mr Fish.
Ex-Wife by Ursula Parrott review Bridget Jones in the jazz ageExploration of complex emotions and societal expectations faced by a woman in the early 20th century.
Heart, Be at Peace by Donal Ryan review old grudges die hard in rural IrelandIn Donal Ryan's novels such as The Spinning Heart and The Thing About December, he paints a sharp-eyed portrait of rural Ireland in times of upheaval, focusing on interconnected lives and complex emotions.
Miranda July's New Novel Will Ignite Your Group ChatsYoung people struggle to perceive and appreciate older women, leading to complex emotions like uncertainty and loathing.
Teenage Angst: Is It Normal Or a Sign of Something More?Teens experience a range of complex emotions known as 'teenage angst'.Teenage angst is a normal part of emotional development during the teen years.
Dear Abby: I lied about my pregnancy, and now I feel guiltyDeciding whether to reveal a hidden child to a dying abusive ex; Navigating complex emotions and past relationships in marriage.