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PROBLEMS IN PARADISE

Escaping to the warm sun and white sands of a desert island is an oft-repeated trope in the realms of relaxation and recuperation.

Despite the fact that islands are often associated with significant physical and mental anguish in popular culture (ask Tom Hanks in , Daniel Defoe’s unlucky protagonist Robinson Crusoe, or anyone who’s taken part in ), western society perpetuates the belief that spending

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