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Connecting "The Lobster" and "The Museum of Sex"; Societal Norms and Expectations

     I visited the Museum of Sex in New York City and it was an experience I will never forget. There is a wide range of exhibitions that are dedicated to exploring human sexuality. This was a very relevant place to visit because I am taking “Texts and Contexts: What is Love?” this semester. There were some interesting sculptures, artifacts, and pieces of art as I was roaming around this museum. I had certain expectations and assumptions of what the museum was going to be like, and it exceeded my expectations. I thought it was a really cool experience and I would love to go back in the future. I can relate this to just about any book we have read or film we have watched in this class because of how much it relates to love and romance, something that we have been focusing a lot on this semester. There have been moments and each film or book that we have examined that I can relate to when walking through the museum. One film that I can specifically relate to this museum is ...