
What is "the ick"?
The Fundamentalists
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Understanding 'The Ick': A Sudden Loss of Attraction
This chapter delves into the phenomenon known as 'the ick,' a sudden and unexpected feeling of aversion that can occur in romantic relationships. Through personal anecdotes and philosophical reflections, the speakers explore how this feeling can lead to a dramatic shift in attraction, even when external circumstances remain unchanged. The discussion also draws parallels to habits like smoking, emphasizing the complexities of desire and the psychology behind attraction.
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