Love (Emotion)

May 9, 2025

How Could I Not Love My Baby?

What happens when motherhood doesn’t feel the way you expect. I counted 26. No, 27. Wait, did that one fly away? Listen to this article, read […]
May 7, 2025

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Sex Is Just Sex’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Brian Rea Before ‘Polyamory’ Was in Vogue Veronica’s prom date wanted to marry […]
April 30, 2025

How Has Marriage Equality Changed Your Life?

As we near the 10-year anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court case that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, we’d like to hear how this decision […]
April 25, 2025

A Glimpse of Beauty in an Ugly Place

As a woman working in a men’s high-security prison, I was told not to care about the incarcerated population. But my job was to love. Wearing […]
April 23, 2025

Tiny Love Stories: ‘The Secret About People’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Brian Rea Anxious Affection My mother’s love language was worry. An anxious woman, […]
April 16, 2025

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Young, Headstrong and Wrong’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Brian Rea Lucky Lost Luggage We were dating long-distance because of me. I […]
April 16, 2025

‘Modern Love’ Podcast: Gen X? More Like Gen Sex.

Listen to and follow Modern LoveApple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube |iHeartRadio ‘When I actually think of the sex acts that I’ve been […]
April 9, 2025

‘Modern Love’ Podcast: Let Yourself Rage With Poet Laureate Ada Limón

Listen to and follow Modern LoveApple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube |iHeartRadio “I think we’d all be better off if we encountered poetry […]
April 9, 2025

‘Modern Love’ Podcast: Let Yourself Rage With Ada Limón

Listen to and follow Modern LoveApple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube |iHeartRadio “I think we’d all be better off if we encountered poetry […]
April 2, 2025

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Breathing Felt Like Betrayal’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. Brian Rea Sinew and Silence After my son died, I forgot how to […]