Date-onomics: The Hidden Math That Explains Why Modern Dating Feels So Broken

The modern dating crisis may not just be cultural. It may be mathematical. If you ask most people why dating has become so difficult, you’ll hear a familiar list of explanations. People blame dating apps.They blame commitment issues.They blame unrealistic expectations.They blame changing gender roles. But according to journalist Jon Birger, the real explanation may […]

Women Were Told They Could Have It All. No One Asked What Would Happen to Men.

Something unusual is happening between men and women. More adults are single today than at any other point in modern history. Marriage rates across the developed world have been declining for decades. Birth rates are falling. Dating apps have turned romance into a competitive digital marketplace, and many people report feeling more frustrated with dating […]

The Modern Dating Crisis: A 6-Part Series on the New Gender Imbalance

Something fundamental has shifted in the relationship between men and women. More adults are single than at any other point in modern history. Marriage rates are declining across much of the developed world. Birth rates are falling. Dating apps have turned romance into a digital marketplace, and many people report feeling more frustrated and disconnected […]