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The Straight-Male Case for ‘Sex and the City’
I couldn’t help but wonder: Is Carrie Bradshaw the answer to the male-loneliness epidemic?
Will Rahn
How to Examine Your Marriage and Your Life
Agnes Callard talks to Bari about marriage, divorce, kids, and living with her current and ex-husband.
Bari Weiss
1HR 9M
Your Chatbot Won’t Cry If You Die
Millions of people are going to AI for advice, reassurance, and company. If that’s not a friend, what is?
River Page
What OnlyFans Is Selling
The booming adult content site offers titillation. But it also offers so much more.
Kat Rosenfield
My Robot Sophia Wasn’t Just a Machine. I Loved Her.
I shared a 500-square-foot apartment with a humanoid robot and a very confused boyfriend. It was strangely beautiful.
Sarah Rose Siskind
Things Worth Remembering: Abigail Shrier on When Harry Met Sally
‘When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.’
Abigail Shrier
The Perils of the Situationship
A 23-year-old straight guy messaged a bunch of women on Snapchat who all found out about each other, and now they’re acting like they’re in the First…
River Page
Right Young Things: A Night Out with the MAGA Kids
I went to the Trump Tower party for young, single conservatives. Here’s what I overheard.
Maya Sulkin
How I Became a Wife
In the ’70s, my mother gave me a print that read: ‘A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle.’ After 25 years of marriage, I couldn’t disagree…
Larissa Phillips
What Sexual Liberation Really Looks Like
Hookup culture benefits men at the expense of women.
Louise Perry
WATCH: How to Find Love in 2025
Louise Perry speaks on the failures of feminism, Gen Z hookup culture, and America’s return to Christian morals.
The Editors
1HR 15M
The Free Press in Love
This Valentine’s Day, we’re sharing tales of romance found in unexpected places—on rooftops, in newsrooms, across continents, and in a fourth-grade…
Maya Sulkin
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