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The Assignment with Audie Cornish

Why Does Dating Feel So Hard Right Now?

The Assignment with Audie Cornish

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News Commentary, News, Politics

4.6844 Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

It’s been called a ‘romantic recession.’ Has love and dating always been this hard? Orna Guralnik, a psychoanalyst and star of Showtime’s Couples Therapy, says she’s seeing political polarization take a toll on modern-day romance. She sits down with Audie for a session on repairing America’s divided relationships, and steps we can all take to find connection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Reality show romance is supposed to be my escape from the news.

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And yet I can't stop thinking about this one moment from the Netflix show Love is Blind,

1:11.5

where the personal did in fact become political.

1:15.4

The show is basically speed dating on steroids, ending with a high stakes alter, I Do, or in this

1:22.2

case, a don't.

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Ben, I love you so much.

1:31.6

But I've always wanted a partner to be on the same wavelength.

1:39.0

And so today I can't.

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