Modern.
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From the New York Times and WBUR Boston.
This is modern love stories of love, loss and redemption.
I'm your host, Magna Chakrabarti.
Communication, respect, intimacy, even doing the dishes.
These are all things that at one time or another, you've been told are the secret to a happy marriage.
But Gabrielle Zevin has a different idea.
Her essay is the secret to Marriage is never getting married.
It's read by Sandra oh, who's just been nominated for an Emmy for her role in BBC America Killing Eve.
She also starred for ten seasons on Grey's Anatomy.
I am often asked if I am married.
Sometimes I lie and say that I am.
Sometimes I lie and say that I am not.
Neither answer feels entirely truthful to me.
If I say I am not married.
The true answer people occasionally try to set me up with their offspring.
They seem to think I would be a great daughter in law.
Actually, I would be a great daughter in law.
I send thank you cards.