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Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari with Eric Klinenberg — WisdomDeck honest review
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Modern Romance

by Aziz Ansari with Eric Klinenberg

A comedian and a sociologist on dating in the age of apps: the paradox of choice, texting anxiety, international comparisons, and the shift from companionate to soulmate marriage. Funny and research-based.

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you want to understand modern dating with humor and data.

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you want dating tactics.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. More options, more paralysis.
  2. Texting is a bad medium for connection.
  3. Invest time before judging.

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Limit yourself to one app and meet people in person faster.

Our verdict

Funny and data-rich.

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