Love (Emotion)

October 15, 2019

Tiny Love Stories: ‘It Was Unsettling to Find Myself Still Single at 36’

More Than I Imagined My son’s first love, at 15, was not what I imagined for him. She came from a family scarred by drug abuse […]
October 11, 2019

What Shamu Taught Me About a Happy Marriage

To celebrate Modern Love’s 15th anniversary this month, we’re publishing a series of special features — three “classic” essays from the column’s early years and four […]
October 9, 2019

Connie Nielsen Reads ‘Rallying to Keep the Game Alive’

Listen and subscribe to our podcast from your mobile device: Via Apple Podcasts | Via RadioPublic | Via Stitcher This week, the Modern Love podcast revisits […]
October 4, 2019

Going Back to China in Search of My Daughter’s Secret Past

Seven thousand miles was a long way to go for a tiny scrap of paper. The note was pinned to my daughter’s sweater when she was […]
October 2, 2019

Peter Sarsgaard Reads ‘How 30 Blocks Became 30 Years’

Listen and subscribe to our podcast from your mobile device: Via Apple Podcasts | Via RadioPublic | Via Stitcher On this week’s podcast, Peter Sarsgaard reads […]
September 12, 2019

The ‘Modern Love’ TV Show Trailer

If Modern Love is your favorite column or podcast, it may soon be your favorite TV show. Watch it on Amazon Prime Video on Oct. 18.
December 27, 2017

Modern Love: 10 Ways to Love Better

Remarkable images from 2017, from Donald Trump Jr. to Nicki Minaj to Idris Elba to this one chihuahua. The 62nd International Debutante Ball held at the […]
December 8, 2017

Modern Love: He Showed Me His Tiles, So I Showed Him Mine

Advertisement “I bet you’re good at Scrabble,” I said to my therapist. For almost a decade I had watched him synthesize our group’s emotional themes, quote […]
November 22, 2017

Modern Love: Modern Love Podcast: Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Live From Toronto

Advertisement On this week’s podcast, we share the second reading from last month’s “Modern Love Live” in Toronto. CreditBrian Rea Paul Sun-Hyung Lee (“Kim’s Convenience”) reads […]
November 15, 2017

Modern Love: Modern Love Podcast: Andrew Rannells, Live From Toronto

Advertisement On this week’s podcast, we share the first of two readings from last month’s “Modern Love Live” in Toronto. CreditBrian Rea Andrew Rannells stepped up […]