The pair also set up a forum on reddit, "Modern Romantics", soliciting responses to their questions, including: Research Īnsari and Klinenberg, a professor at New York University, interviewed hundreds of people in various cities around the world, including Wichita, Kansas, Buenos Aires, Paris, and Tokyo, to investigate how the Internet and technology have affected modern love and relationships. The book combines comedy and social science. 'Why did this guy just text me an emoji of a pizza?' 'Should I go out with this girl even though she listed Combos as one of her favorite snack foods? Combos!!?'"
Some of our problems are unique to our time. This journey seems fairly standard now, but it's wildly different from what people did even just decades ago. We meet people, date, get into and out of relationships, all with hope of finding someone with whom we share a deep connection and truly love. He writes, "Every one of us engages on a journey to find love and companionship. One of the main concepts in the book concerns the paradox of choice in relationships: having more options may seem better at first glance, though so many options can ultimately make "settling" for anyone a lot more difficult.Īnsari, who has discussed how romance and technology interact in his standup comedy, wrote on his website that he wanted to explore the subject further. The book was published in 2015 and provides research information exploring the change in romantic society that has occurred in the past decade. Modern Romance: An Investigation is a research book written by American actor and stand-up comedian Aziz Ansari and American sociologist and New York University professor Eric Klinenberg.
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