Modern Love
The online home of “Modern Love,” featuring a complete archive of columns (since Oct. 2004), animated videos (since Aug. 2013), and information about essay contests and submissions.
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An Engagement Ring, but No Fiancé
The origin of the word betrothed is “truth,” but my ring was a lie.
Fri May 31, 2024 16:48
Tiny Love Stories: ‘Also, He’s a Magician’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Tue May 28, 2024 22:16
‘Modern Love Podcast’: Peter Gallagher’s Marriage Advice? Don’t Get Divorced.
Having a decades-long marriage in Hollywood is rare, but actor Peter Gallagher has managed to make it 41 years with his wife, Paula Harwood.
Fri May 24, 2024 18:14
Marriage Made an Actor Out of Me
I deserved an Oscar for my performances as best supporting wife and mother. After my divorce, I could no longer pretend to be someone I’m not.
Fri May 24, 2024 07:03
Tiny Love Stories: ‘He Said We Were Missing “The Magic”’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Tue May 21, 2024 22:06
My Twisted Path to a Meaningful Life
A bad night of partying left my body broken and nearly paralyzed. I let the pain shape me for the better.
Fri May 17, 2024 18:27
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