Dating and Relationships

June 3, 2026

Bravo’s ‘Summer House’ Is Turning Men Into Reality TV Fans

Bravo’s reality TV hit has cracked an elusive audience. In the United States, this may be a summer of the World Cup and a historic Knicks […]
June 3, 2026

Tiny Love Stories: ‘As He Dressed, I Slipped Into His Closet’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Brian Rea In Aunt Dottie’s Eyes “What if that baby looks … Irish?” […]
June 3, 2026

I Tried to Have a Kid With My Best Friend. It Got Complicated.

‘Most stories about wanting a kid end with having a kid.’ Illustration by Brian Rea Joseph Osmundson spent years joking about having a baby with his […]
May 20, 2026

Tiny Love Stories: ‘A Misdirected Midlife Crisis’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Brian Rea All Those Notes My daughter, age 44, has died. One thing […]
May 20, 2026

‘Modern Love’: Escape Rooms as the Cure for Heartbreak

‘I was so scared that I was going to be incapable of taking care of this human life that was about to come into the world.’ […]
May 8, 2026

The Many Love Lives of Ted Turner

Known as a playboy, the media mogul gave his paramours and three ex-wives plenty of stories to tell. He also managed to stay friendly with many […]
May 6, 2026

Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Could Feel Him Watching Me’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. The First to Fall The first night he came over, I was already […]
April 29, 2026

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Everyone Was a Few Drinks In’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Brian Rea Begrudgingly Enchanted When I worked at Disneyland, I mercilessly mocked people […]
April 27, 2026

Zoë Kravitz, Harry Styles and Why Celebrity Engagements Might Move Quickly

To the average person, celebrity relationships can appear to move at a clip. There are a number of reasons for that. After Zoë Kravitz was spotted […]
April 22, 2026

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Even Our Waitress Was Bored’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Brian Rea Through the Storm When the depression deepens, he retreats. Others won’t […]