Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari and Erik Klinenberg - Book Summary

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“Why Modern Romance Feels Broken and How to Fix It”

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Title: Modern Romance

Author: Aziz Ansari and Erik Klinenberg

Category: Love, Dating & Relationships

Ever wonder why dating feels like a part-time job? Sam and Sophie crack open Modern Romance and immediately land on the contrast: our grandparents met someone in the neighborhood, married young, and built a life together. Now we’re scrolling through strangers on our phones at midnight, carrying a list of…