For 20 years, the Modern Love column has given New York Times readers a glimpse into the complicated
Zoe Fishman reads her Modern Love essay, “The Subway Crush Who Crushed Me."To hear our conversation
Sonja Falck reads her Modern Love essay, “Our 34-Year Age Gap Was Showing."To hear our conversation
Sonja Falck was immediately attracted to Colin, the professor who was renting her a room. He was int
Eric Darnell Pritchard reads their Modern Love essay, “Two Boys on Bicycles, Falling in Love."To hea
Eleven-year-old Eric Darnell Pritchard was a solitary kid. They preferred reading romance novels to
Jessica Slice reads her Modern Love essay, “He Cared About Me, So I Broke Up With Him."To hear our c
When Jessica Slice started dating a man named David, there was a lot to like about him. They could n
Rick Reiss was scared for his teenage son, Gabriel. Gabe was struggling with depression and mood swi
Christi Clancy reads her Modern Love essay, “Revenge of the Friend."To hear our conversation with Ch
Christi Clancy had been avoiding her best friend’s ex-husband. He’d unexpectedly left her friend for
Heather Sellers wrote her Modern Love essay in 2013, about reconnecting with her elderly, estranged
Deanna Fei reads her Modern Love essay, “To Keep but Not Be Kept."To hear our conversation with Dean
Deanna Fei did not need a man. She was in her 20s, living in Shanghai on a Fulbright scholarship, wr
Susan Gelles reads her Modern Love essay, “Single, and Surrounded by a Wall of Men."To hear our conv
Susan Gelles was a lawyer in her 30s who was too busy to find love. But after finally admitting that
Khalid Abdulqaadir reads his Modern Love essay, “The Polygraph Test That Saved My Marriage." To hear
Khalid Abdulqaadir’s life was full of secrets. He started keeping them when he was a teenager, after
Samantha Joseph’s childhood was scattered with golden trips to California to visit her Aunt Gail. Au
Samantha Joseph reads her Modern Love essay, “I Had to Stop Asking Why.” You can listen to Anna’s in
Nell Stephens reads her Modern Love essay, “How I Lost the Financé but Won the Honeymoon.” You can l
