A New Season for the Summer

Modern Love

The New York Times

Love, New York Times, Nytimes, Essay, Loss, Storytelling, Society & Culture, Redemption, Nyt

4.3 • 9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2022

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

We have exciting news: We’ll be back on Wednesday, June 1, for a new season of stories. In the meantime, we invite you to listen to a mini episode featuring Ariana DeBose, who recently won an Oscar for her role as Anita in Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of “West Side Story.” A few months ago, Ms. DeBose read a selection of her favorite Tiny Love Stories at a Modern Love virtual event. Today, Anna Martin, host of the podcast, and Miya Lee, editor of Modern Love projects, share two of those stories, both with the themes of hope and renewal.

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0:00.0	Love now and to fall in love.
0:05.0	Love is stronger than anything.
0:08.0	And I love you more than anything.
0:12.0	You're smart.
0:14.0	From The New York Times, I'm Anna Merton.
0:17.0	This is Modern Love.
0:19.0	And I have some news, some very exciting news.
0:22.0	A new season of Modern Love starts next week.
0:26.0	Next week, that's very soon we've got a whole lineup of stories.
0:29.0	We can't wait to share.
0:31.0	Starts dropping on June 1st.
0:33.0	But we wanted to give you a little something to get you excited in the meantime.
0:38.0	Which is where you come in.
0:40.0	Melee, editor of Modern Love Projects.
0:42.0	Hello.
0:43.0	Hello. Thank you for having me.
0:44.0	Yeah, today we've actually got two tiny love stories read by none other than the Oscar winning actress, Ariana DeBose.
0:52.0	Ariana DeBose.
0:53.0	I'm kind of obsessed with her.
0:55.0	Most recently, she was in Nida in West Side Story. She was incredible.
1:00.0	And Ariana first read these tiny love stories out of virtual event.
1:04.0	We both did a few months ago.
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