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Friendship

Life
When I get a phone call, I assume someone died or is pregnantWhen I get a phone call, I assume someone died or is pregnant
Life

But that’s not a bad thing!

By Kate Shellnutt
Life
I did speed dating — for friendship. Then I realized meeting people is the easy part.I did speed dating — for friendship. Then I realized meeting people is the easy part.
Life

True friendship forces you to keep coming back, even when it’s hard. Am I willing to do that?

By Eva Harder
Culture
The friendship plot is replacing the marriage plot. Crazy Ex-Girlfriend subverts both.The friendship plot is replacing the marriage plot. Crazy Ex-Girlfriend subverts both.
Culture

Why Paula and Rebecca are the true love story of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.

By Constance Grady
Why 30 is the decade friends disappear — and what to do about it
Life

At 30, I’m not anxious about my biological clock or my career. I’m anxious about making friends.

By Kate Shellnutt
The Girls is a beautiful new novel about cults and teen girl friendships
Culture

Emma Cline’s terrific debut novel reads like My So-Called Life with cults. That’s a compliment.

By Constance Grady
What breaking up with my best friend taught me about male friendship
Features

Male friendships are supposed to be simple. Mine wasn’t.

By Ben Philippe