Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'relationships'
April 18, 2008
In a world of Julia Allisons, personal blogs about personal relationships have become the norm; the Reality TV of the internet. But what happens when these tell-all bloggers grow up? For better or worse, they continue their sagas online. On the heels of Tricia Walsh Smith divorcing her husband Philip via a YouTube video, the NY Times looks at the public world of private relationships, and how they're falling apart online. The numbers are in,......
Continue Reading "Liveblogging Relationships is "Generational""November 6, 2007
EVENT: In the book Love & Sex With Robots: The Evolution of Human-Robot Relationships David Levy goes where no man has gone before. Hopefully. From the book's description: "Love, marriage, and sex with robots? Not in a million years? Maybe a whole lot sooner.From a leading expert in artificial intelligence comes an eye-opening, superbly argued book that explores a new level of human intimacy and relationships—with robots." We're not even ready to see Lars and......
Continue Reading "Pencil This In"April 18, 2005
October 12, 2004
I am 19 years old and live in London, and my boyfriend is from New York. We met in college in London - we've been going out for 6 months and love each other dearly. We are both applying for universities right now, but I am applying in London and he is applying in America. We are both confused about the future and don't really talk about it. He says that he can’t deal with......
Continue Reading "Long Distance Love"April 25, 2004
If you're just joining us, here's what you missed last week: Relationships: Love in the Workplace: is it a good thing? Around the City: How to apply for the New York City Marathon | What to do about maintenance emergencies in your apartment if your landlord won't heed the call | For that matter, what to do about the neglectful landlord | How to navigate Manhattan via slightly complicated mathematical formulas | Is it okay......
Continue Reading "Weekly Wrap Up"September 17, 2003
If it's Wednesday, it must mean that Gothamist needs a reminder about the Dictionary of Failed Relationships. There is a reading tomorrow night, at the Soft Skull Bookstore in Brooklyn. However, it's during the Gothamist-601am Happy Hour, where, if our projections are correct, nonsensical failed relationship stories will be told as freely as the $2 Pabsts will be opened. So, with much regret, we'll missing this one as we missed the first one. There is......
Continue Reading "Failed Relationship Stories Spilled Tomorrow Night"June 5, 2003
Gothamist received an invite to hear contributors to the Dictionary of Failed Relationships speak at the Chelsea Barnes & Noble tonight. Apparently, we must have been put on the list of "People who'd write about failed relationships or people who have been in their share." Jake would like to protest that, but as Jen posts more, Gothamist guesses it's appropriate. NY magazine writer Amy Sohn will be one of the readers. Last time we mentioned......
Continue Reading "Relationship Dropout"

