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The Curiosity Cabinet

Jeffrey Rubel

The history of our everyday life.

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Almost forty percent of young Americans meet their partner on a dating app. Six of the eight weddings I attended last year resulted from the couple meeting online, and two years ago, I met my own partner on a dating app. In 2026, the Intern...

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Marry your boss?

In 1987, Margaret Kent published How to Marry the Man of Your Choice. The book, detailing everything a 1980s woman might need to know to land a husband (how to dress, how to handle a first date, etc.), became a New York Times bestseller and...

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Listening for love or lust.

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Balloons, bras, and body slams.

Illustration accompanying Lael Scott’s New York Times article

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Looking for a man who won't "ogle."

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Matrimonial ads — personal ads specifically focused on finding a spouse — first gained traction in 18th century Britain. There were two key forces behind the growing popularity o...

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