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Author Read: He Cared About Me, So I Broke Up With Him
Episode 334
Jessica Slice reads her Modern Love essay, “He Cared About Me, So I Broke Up With Him."To hear our conversation with Jessica, listen to the episode: …
2 years, 6 months ago
He Cared About Me, So I Broke Up With Him
Episode 333
When Jessica Slice started dating a man named David, there was a lot to like about him. They could nerd out about books and board games, he was thoug…
2 years, 6 months ago
Did I Fail as a Parent?
Episode 332
Rick Reiss was scared for his teenage son, Gabriel. Gabe was struggling with depression and mood swings, and no amount of therapy or medication seeme…
2 years, 6 months ago
Author Read: My Sweaty Revenge
Episode 331
Christi Clancy reads her Modern Love essay, “Revenge of the Friend."To hear our conversation with Christi, listen to the episode: “My Sweaty Revenge.”
2 years, 7 months ago
My Sweaty Revenge
Episode 330
Christi Clancy had been avoiding her best friend’s ex-husband. He’d unexpectedly left her friend for another woman. After supporting her friend throu…
2 years, 7 months ago
I Wrote This Essay, but Then Changed My Mind
Episode 329
Heather Sellers wrote her Modern Love essay in 2013, about reconnecting with her elderly, estranged father. Although their relationship was painful, …
2 years, 7 months ago
Author Read: What Does It Mean to Be a Kept Woman?
Episode 328
Deanna Fei reads her Modern Love essay, “To Keep but Not Be Kept."To hear our conversation with Deanna, listen to the episode: “What Does It Mean to …
2 years, 7 months ago
What Does It Mean to Be a Kept Woman?
Episode 328
Deanna Fei did not need a man. She was in her 20s, living in Shanghai on a Fulbright scholarship, writing her first novel: a book about fiercely inde…
2 years, 7 months ago
Author Read: Don’t Hide in the Bathroom Stall
Episode 327
Susan Gelles reads her Modern Love essay, “Single, and Surrounded by a Wall of Men."To hear our conversation with Susan, listen to the episode: “Don'…
2 years, 7 months ago
Don’t Hide in the Bathroom Stall
Episode 326
Susan Gelles was a lawyer in her 30s who was too busy to find love. But after finally admitting that she was lonely, Susan did something that went ag…
2 years, 7 months ago