Death, Sex & Money - Hot Dates: Romance Right Now
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šļø 30 May 2018
ā±ļø 25 minutes
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Dating in 2018 can beĀ frustrating. ButĀ a lot of you areĀ doing it anyway...and some of you are letting us listen in.Ā
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| 0:00.0 | There's some days where I'm like, wow, I'm the loneliest person on the planet. And there are some days where I'm like, it's okay. Like, I'm single. Life's great. I'm young. I got all the time in the world. This is death, sex, and money. You say, hey, baby, you and me's going on the day. That's in the story. The show from WNYC about the things we think about a lot. |
| 0:24.0 | Your eggs are dying. Would it kill you to go on a date? |
| 0:26.3 | And need to talk about more. |
| 0:27.9 | Okay, what time you want to pick me up? |
| 0:29.6 | I'm Anna Sale. |
| 0:35.9 | It's summer. And for a lot of single people, that's prime time to look for romance. |
| 0:41.7 | Summer's like a time of adventure. I want someone to adventure with. But dating takes energy. |
| 0:49.0 | God, it's so exhausting. And patience. |
| 0:52.0 | I've had a few things going on, I think, but I'm not really quite sure. |
| 0:56.0 | And in the last few years, a lot about how we date has been changing and fast, like where you meet people. |
| 1:03.0 | Tinder, tumble. |
| 1:04.0 | I'm also on OKCube. |
| 1:06.0 | You could literally be on these apps all day long. |
| 1:08.0 | And then you don't get any matches. |
| 1:10.0 | Deciding who picks up the check? |
| 1:12.0 | It's an expensive hobby. |
| 1:13.8 | I pay for the first five days, always. |
| 1:16.5 | No one's ever bought me a drink. |
| 1:18.1 | And then there's sex right now. |
| 1:20.6 | There are a lot of guys like, well, how do I flirt with you? |
| 1:23.6 | Because now it's sexual harassment. |
| 1:25.4 | I kind of play it a little coy. |
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