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1 month ago | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +5 more
The Modern Love PodcastAnd what can be done to help them. Credit... David Dee Delgado/Getty Images for The New York Times A session with Terry Real can be uncomfortable. The marriage and family therapist is known to mirror and amplify the feelings of his clients - sometimes cursing and nearly yelling - in an attempt to get men in touch with emotions they're not used to expressing. Real says men are often pushed to shut off their expression of vulnerability when they are young.
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1 month ago | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +5 more
In honor of Mother's Day this week, we revisit the story of one mom who went to extraordinary lengths to make sure her daughter always felt her love, even after she was gone. Each time Genevieve Kingston reached a milestone - a birthday, her first period, high school graduation - she'd reach into the box her mom had packed for her and pull out the note and gift that went with that occasion.
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2 months ago | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +8 more
KC Davis is a therapist and author known for her practical, empathetic advice on dealing with clutter, even when you are feeling like too much of a mess yourself to take care of the mess in your home. Her TikTok videos on the subject have been viewed millions of times. But lately, Davis has been talking and writing about our relationships not just to the objects in our lives, but to the people, too.
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Mar 26, 2025 | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +8 more
Image Credit... Photo Illustration by The New York Times; Background: Brian Rea; Inset: Matt Licari/Invision, via Associated Press If you know one thing about the country musician Orville Peck, it's probably that he wears a mask. Peck has long kept himself shrouded in mystery, shielding his face from the public and revealing few details about his past.
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Mar 12, 2025 | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +9 more
Image Credit... Photo Illustration by The New York Times; Background: Brian Rea; Inset: Jerod Harris/Getty Images On her fourth solo album, "Forever Is a Feeling" (out March 28), Lucy Dacus contemplates the fears and delights that go along with falling hard for someone. The song "Best Guess" celebrates the leap of faith involved in committing to a partner with the knowledge that both of you will change over time.
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Feb 26, 2025 | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Jen Poyant | +6 more
Image Credit... Photo Illustration by The New York Times; Background: Brian Rea; Inset: Jordan Strauss/Invision, via Associated Press In the movie "His Three Daughters," Carrie Coon's character, Katie, has rigid ideas about who her sisters are and what they're capable of. When the women reunite to care for their dying father, those ideas become a barrier to true connection and care for each other. In this episode, Coon reads the Modern Love essay " A Family Label, Ungarbled " by Harriet Brown.
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Feb 19, 2025 | 
nytimes.com | Alex Barron |Kate LoPresti |Wendy Dorr |Sophia Lanman |Daniel Ramirez |Elisheba Ittoop | +1 more
One day, several decades ago, the writer Winnie Holzman was shopping in a Manhattan bookstore where a particular cover caught her eye. It showed a woman with a green face, a black hat pulled down over her eyes. The book was "Wicked" by Gregory Maguire, a retelling of L. Frank Baum's "Oz" stories from the perspective of the Wicked Witch of the West. "When I turned it over and read the little précis on the back, it blew my mind," Holzman said.
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Feb 19, 2025 | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Davis Land |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl | +6 more
Kelsey McKinney, author of the new book “You Didn’t Hear This From Me: (Mostly) True Notes on Gossip,” talks about the joys and problems gossiping has brought to her relationships.
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Feb 14, 2025 | 
nytimes.com | Tina Antolini |Alex Barron |Wendy Dorr |Daniel Ramirez |Elisheba Ittoop |Gilbert Cruz
The screenwriter Peter Straughan has become adept at taking well known - and beloved - books and adapting them for the big and small screens. He was first nominated for an Oscar for his screenplay of the 2011 film "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy," based on the classic John le Carré spy novel, and then adapted Hilary Mantel's "Wolf Hall" trilogy into an award-winning season of television, with an adaptation of the third novel coming out soon.
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Jan 27, 2025 | 
nytimes.com | Kevin Roose |Casey Newton |Whitney Jones |Rachel Cohn |Rachel Dry |Daniel Ramirez | +1 more
A Chinese firm called DeepSeek managed to upend global markets at the start of the week, to drag down chipmaker Nvidia - and to surge to No. 1 in the iPhone app store, all in basically no time at all. Today, in this bonus episode, we talk through the news behind the freakout. How is a new A.I. model from one Chinese A.I. company making such a big splash? And what does it mean for the U.S. artificial intelligence industry? Image Credit...
