How to Fall in Love with Anyone

“A beautifully written and well-researched cultural criticism as well as an honest memoir” ( Los Angeles Review of Books ) from the author of the popular New York Times essay, “To Fall in Love with Anyone, Do This,” explores the romantic myths we create and explains how they limit our ability to achieve and sustain intimacy. What really makes love last? Does love ever work the way we say it does in movies and books and Facebook posts? Or does obsessing over those love stories hurt our real-life