“Zoo” is the literary experiment that resulted. The letters between Triolet and Shklovsky, reprinted in “Zoo” with some minor fictionalizations, avoid addressing love directly. Instead,…
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It Was Supposed to Just Be Fun. How Did They End Up Married?
In Yonkers, Mr. Spilkowitz was feeling something similar. “I had had this unfulfilling bachelor’s summer,” he said. “Something was missing.” That something was Ms. Knight.…
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What Kamala Harris Means For Girls
After Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won (not on election night but a few days later, when it seemed clear that the victory was real)…
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Louise Hay Believed Self-Love Was the Antidote to AIDS
“Love is the most powerful healing force there is, and the pathway to love is through forgiveness. Forgive yourself first, so that you can forgive…
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The Modern Love Podcast: 10 Episodes to Binge Through the Holidays
Listen and subscribe to Modern LoveApple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher By The Modern Love Team The Modern Love podcast got a revamp this year,…
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Modern Love Podcast: What the Silence Said
I never thought that I’d be like trying to approximate these feelings again for a podcast. Anyway, so OK — Mmm. Thank you for that.…
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Modern Love Podcast: A Holiday Lesson About Desire
Paula grew up in foster care, and year after year she would find herself “clobbered by desire” when the holidays rolled around. She longed for…
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Modern Love Podcast: With the Help of Strangers
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Modern Love Podcast: Becoming Widowed on the Eve of a Pandemic
When Bette met her husband, he was leaning against a wall at a party. He had, as she put it, “smoldering looks and banked fires.”…
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Modern Love Podcast: Confronting Asian-American Race on the First Date
ImageCredit…Brian Rea Andrew and Sarah met on a dating app. Their first date was just supposed to be coffee, but it lasted nine glorious hours.…
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