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Sara Davidson • The Didion Files

Ninguém pode ser ao mesmo tempo libertino e um romântico casado, por mais atraentes que os dois paradigmas sejam.

Alain de Botton • O curso do amor (Portuguese Edition)

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Elizabeth Gilbert • The Signature of All Things: A Novel

Meanwhile, over the past few months, the Cut has twice gone viral with articles about age gaps. In December, it published a reported article by Lila Shapiro interviewing multiple couples with significant age gaps. In March came a personal essay by Grazie Sophia Christie about her relationship with her husband, who’s 10 years older. On social media,... See more

The Idea of You — and the idea of age gaps

April was now twenty, and because she was truly sympathetic to the human condition, she was besieged by a band of stars and handsome devils, who came to her when life for them stayed too glamorous for too long and didn’t seem real. Eventually, April went to sea and became a sailor.

Eve Babitz • Sex and Rage: A Novel

The Other Significant Others: Living and Loving Outside the Confines of Conventional Friendship and Compulsory Coupledom

Maria Popova themarginalian.org

“Since when am I distracted by men?” I whisper. “Have you met me? I’m here using the Wi-Fi, not giving out free lap dances.” “We’ll see,” she says tartly. (Like, give it twenty minutes, and I will, in fact, be doling out lap dances in the local independent bookstore?)

Emily Henry • Book Lovers

Sued Husband #1 and is surprised at low demand to become Husband/Defendant #2? She recounts a likely history as a divorce plaintiff and child support profiteer: “I’m 54. I’ve been dating since the mid-80s, been married, been a mother, gotten divorced, had many relationships long and short. I remember when part of heterosexual male culture involved ... See more

Philip Greenspun x.com

I thought of all the conversations I’d had with single friends over the years about how there just weren’t enough good men out there. But now I was starting to discover something else. Maybe there were plenty of good men, but we were turning them off with our over-the-top expectations.