Men, Please Stop Talking About Burning Man
Am I the only woman meeting Burning Mansplainers on dates?
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Modern Love
Modern Love is a weekly column, a book, a podcast and a television show about relationships, feelings, betrayals and revelations.
Modern Love is a weekly column, a book, a podcast and a television show about relationships, feelings, betrayals and revelations.
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CreditBrian Rea Tiny Love Stories: ‘When Two Fantasies Collide’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
CreditBrian Rea Bridget Everett Says a Best Friend Can Be Your Greatest Love
The “Somebody Somewhere” star is tired of the same old love stories.
By Anna MartinReva GoldbergEmily LangDavis LandChristina DjossaAmy PearlJen PoyantLynn LevyDaniel RamirezRowan NiemistoAman SahotaDiane Wong and
CreditPhoto Illustration by The New York Times; Photo: Charley Gallay/Getty Images For HBO Max When Eve and Eve Bit the Apple
In this essay from 2016, a writer struggles to reconcile her love for a woman with being “a good Christian girl.”
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Day of the Dead Had Never Felt More Alive’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
CreditBrian Rea Sometimes, It’s Not You, or the Math
In this 2011 essay, a 39-year-old woman who hasn’t had a boyfriend in eight years is asked by a date, “What’s wrong with you?”
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CreditBrian Rea Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Could Barely Believe My Eyes’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
CreditBrian Rea To celebrate the Modern Love column’s 20th anniversary this month, we put together a special package of articles exploring the column’s history and impact.
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CreditBrian Rea For 20 years, Modern Love has recorded people’s lives. The column has also had real-life reverberations on readers.
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No eres tú, tampoco las matemáticas
En este ensayo de 2011, una mujer de 39 años que lleva ocho años sin tener novio cuenta lo díficil que es lidiar con la sorpresa de las personas frente a su soltería.
By Sara Eckel
Cómo aprendí a medir el tiempo a través del amor y la pérdida
En este ensayo de 2013, un escritor intenta agradecer los límites de su propia vida.
By Chris Huntington
Learning to Measure Time in Love and Loss
In this essay from 2013, a writer tries to appreciate the limits of his own life.
By Chris Huntington
Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Queer Kid in Appalachia’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Solo éramos voces en un cuarto oscuro
Apenas nos conocíamos, pero nos compenetramos a través de llamadas telefónicas nocturnas. ¿Significaba eso que estábamos hechos el uno para el otro?
By Sarah Flick
Words of Wisdom
Selected quotes from 20 Years of Modern Love.
Edited by Miya Lee and Daniel Jones
My Body Doesn’t Belong to You
In this essay from 2017, a young woman offers powerful testimony about the damaging effects of men’s possessiveness over women’s bodies.
By Heather Burtman
Seven Ways to Love Better
Reading some 200,000 love stories has taught me a few lessons about love and life. Here are the ones that help me most.
By Daniel Jones
Letters to My Younger Self
We asked essayists to write a letter to the person they were when they published their Modern Love essay. Here’s what they shared.
By Miya Lee, Daniel Jones and Fahima Haque
Where Did Modern Love Come From?
The column’s founding editor and the former Styles editor discuss the origin of Modern Love (which wasn’t originally going to be called Modern Love).
By Daniel Jones
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