When Daniel Jones started the Modern Love column in 2004, he called for submissions and hoped the idea would catch on. Twenty years and over a thousand published essays later, Modern Love is a trove of real-life love stories.
Jones has put so much of himself into editing the column over the years, but as he tells Anna Martin, the host of the “Modern Love” p ... Show More
Jul 1
Eddie Huang Drops the Tough Guy Act
When the chef, writer and filmmaker Eddie Huang joined the “Modern Love” podcast to discuss his new novel, “Come Undone,” our host Anna Martin asked him to start by reading a few lines from his 2017 guest essay for The New York Times. In it, Huang called out stereotypical portray ... Show More
50m 48s
Jun 24
Friends for 16 Years. Lovers for One Night. (Encore)
Elizabeth and Jeff were best friends. They did everything together, from early-morning runs to late-night karaoke sessions. They came up with secret code names for each other and went on undercover missions in their neighborhood. They fought, and made up, and fought some more. Be ... Show More
39m 46s
Feb 2025
Modern Love Revised & Updated | Daniel Jones
<p dir="ltr">Modern Love is a weekly New York Times column, created and edited by Daniel Jones since 2004. As it rose to popularity, it expanded into a podcast, a television show, and a book. In all its forms, Modern Love talks about relationships, feelings, betrayals, and revela ... Show More
53m 2s
May 2025
‘Modern Love’: How to Fall (and Stay) in Love
<p>When did you realize you were falling in love? The Modern Love podcast asked listeners this question, and the voice messages came pouring in. Listeners sent in stories that happened over dinner dates, on subway rides, while watching sunsets or at concerts. They described love ... Show More
51m 43s
Jan 2025
10 Relationship Truths Every Woman NEEDS to Hear
<p>In today’s podcast, Dr. Gary Lewandowski opens up with a personal letter to his daughter, who’s now starting to date. Although she’s quite a bit younger than our audience, these are fundamental principles that will lead any woman to relationship success.<br/>This one gets a li ... Show More
32m 52s
Oct 2023
10 Relationship Truths Every Woman NEEDS to Hear
<p>In today’s podcast, Dr. Gary Lewandowski opens up with a personal letter to his daughter, who’s now starting to date. Although she’s quite a bit younger than our audience, these are fundamental principles that will lead any woman to relationship success.<br/>This one gets a li ... Show More
32m 52s
Apr 2021
Three love stories, by Rohan Gunatillake
Love sneaks up on us. It’s a sudden awakening from the mundane. It’s divinity in the everyday. In this special episode, Rohan shares a trio of stories about his love, Lucy. The childlike purity and sweeping hold of love will wash over you in this intimate listening experience fro ... Show More
15m 42s
Dec 2018
TRAILER: Life Lessons Series – L.L.S.
Story time.My love, if you have been listening to the podcast you may have heard a little bit about my story. This year I decided to open up and share my story with my community, you.I am such a firm believer in the power of sharing our stories, in order to empower others to hea ... Show More
6m 49s
May 2023
Bonus: Love Letters, from the Boston Globe
This week, we're sharing an episode of the Love Letters podcast. Love Letters tells stories about romance, marriage, partnership, sex, loss, and the human heart. Served with a side of advice. On the new season, host Meredith Goldstein explores all the ways money plays into love, ... Show More
46m 17s
Dec 2024
History of the Self: Love
How did love – this thing that's supposed to be beautiful, magical, transformative – turn into a neverending slog? We went searching for answers, and we found them in surprising places. On today's show: a time-hopping, philosophical journey into the origins of modern love. (This ... Show More
53m 7s