Going Solo

The Phony 'Gender Wars'

Rick Newman | Posted 04.19.2012

Rick Newman

Do families break apart and relationships falter because men are irrelevant and fail to recognize their own obsolescence? Do men and women really tussle over who is dominant economically?

Why Are So Many Women Living Alone

The New Yorker | Posted 04.09.2012

As reliably as autumn brings Orion to the night sky, spring each year sends a curious constellation to the multiplex: a minor cluster of romantic come...

Escape Fantasies: Thoughts On Living Alone

Kevin Hartnett | Posted 05.19.2012

Kevin Hartnett

It's this last little block of alone time that I enjoy the most: the day done, and a few quiet minutes to myself before lights out.

Why I Love Living Alone

Laura Schocker | Posted 05.07.2012

Laura Schocker

Living alone gets a bad rap in our society. But before you let the stats keep you up in bed (alone) at night, consider this: With the right lifestyle and support network, there are actually some great health benefits to living alone.

8 Reasons You Should Live Alone

Eric Klinenberg | Posted 04.04.2012

Eric Klinenberg

Today, a surprisingly high number of people are choosing to go solo because it facilitates the pursuit of good things that are otherwise hard to come by: Control of one's own time and space. Freedom to do what one wants, when one wants to do it. Privacy. Anonymity. Autonomy.

Are Women Better At Living Alone?

| Posted 02.01.2012

By Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow (Click here for original article) Earlier this year, divorcee Dominique Browning published an essay in the New York Times ...