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Permission: the book bringing romance into the 21st century

Love, consent and BDSM — Saskia Vogel’s debut – which explores the relationship between a young actress, a dominatrix and her live-in houseboy – is one of this year’s most exciting. We speak to the author about how she used compassion to subvert the genre.

  • Books
  • Emily Reynolds

Ache: a new zine artfully tackling the gender health gap

‘Women must be listened to’ — The intersectional magazine explores how women experience pain in a society that seems pitted against them. Here, writer Emily Reynolds meets co-founder Kirstie Millar: ‘our voices need to be heard and respected.’

  • Print
  • Emily Reynolds

What being online taught me about love and loss

New Romantics — As we’ve pivoted from IRL communication to screens and chats, conversations have been transformed. In some ways, writes Emily Reynolds, it’s made us closer than ever.

  • Tech
  • Emily Reynolds

How technology transformed long-distance relationships

New Romantics — We think a lot about how we turn online relationships into offline ones – what we think of less is how it works the other way round.

  • Tech
  • Emily Reynolds

The TV drama taking an honest look at the dark side of OCD

A pure cure — What if you couldn’t stop thinking about bestiality, child abuse and incest? Ahead of its premiere this week, we catch up with Kirstie Swain – the writer of new six-part comedy drama Pure – to discuss the untold truth about a life-changing illness.

  • Culture
  • Emily Reynolds

What our online history can tell us about who we are

New Romantics — Our social media experiences reveal a lot about who we are, how we communicate, and what we want to say. Understanding them could help us connect to each other better, writes Emily Reynolds.

  • Tech
  • Emily Reynolds

Romantic storytelling & the way we perform love online

New Romantics — Telling a story with ourselves at the centre is the way that we make sense of the world, writes Emily Reynolds. But when we tell this story to an audience we don’t quite know, it cheapens everything.

  • Tech
  • Emily Reynolds

What I’ve learnt about online dating and intimacy in 2018

New Romantics — Searching for connections online can stop us from meeting someone IRL, as writer Emily Reynolds discovered. Sometimes we need to put down the screen and leave the house.

  • Tech
  • Emily Reynolds

The powerful IRL effects of online intimacy

New Romantics — In the digital world, to touch someone – to change their body, their mind, the way they experience the world – you don’t have to touch them at all.

  • Tech
  • Emily Reynolds

Switch off? In the digital age, we’ll always be reachable

New Romantics — Our constant online presence means we’re always available, even when we don’t want to be.

  • Tech
  • Emily Reynolds
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