Season two IS OUT NOW!
How to be alone, how to live forever, how to wait, how to worry, and yes, how to love.
The creators of the popular podcast, Criminal, surprised everyone when they turned their attention to an investigation of a very different kind.
This is Love explores perseverance, obsession, and what happens when we risk betting it all.
Episode 12. How to Be Alone
More than 40 years ago, a man moved to an abandoned mining town to be alone. He says that there are days in the winter "when it's so quiet that the noisiest thing is the snow hitting your jacket."
Episode 11. Nothing Compares to You
In 1983, Susan Rogers moved thousands of miles from home to work with her favorite artist in the world: Prince. "He was unlike any human I'd ever known,” she says. A story about making remarkable things, together.
Episode 10. Blue
The story of a color marked by effort and desire.
For more, check out Carol Mavor's book, Blue Mythologies.
Episode 9. One in a Million
A story about moving at your own pace.
Episode 8. MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE
A woman finds a mysterious message in a bottle, and becomes consumed with finding out who wrote it and why.
Karen Liebreich wrote about her search in her book, The Letter in the Bottle.
Episode 7. HOW TO LIVE FOREVER
An experiment in living together, forever.
Episode 6. What Are We Going To Do
"People wanted to put him up for sainthood because he married me, like he'd made the ultimate sacrifice."
Special thanks to Pop Up Magazine.
Episode 5. A Private Life
Nino and Drew kept their relationship a secret for more than 40 years. And then, they decided to do something that forced them into the spotlight.
Episode 4. Eight Thousand Miles
A story about finding your way home.
Episode 3. Always Tomorrow
A woman becomes a best-selling novelist by writing 120 books about her first romance. This episode contains adult material.
Selected books by Brenda Jackson:
Tonight and Forever (formerly Always Tomorrow)
Cupid’s Bow
Strictly Business
Fire and Desire
Slow Burn
Episode 2. Something Large and Wild
An unconventional love story about a teenager, the Pacific Ocean, and an encounter with something wild.
Grayson, by Lynne Cox
Lynne's latest is Swimming in the Sink
You can find more about Lynne at her website, lynnecox.com
Episode 1. The Run
In 1971, David Alexander went for a run in Central Park and started talking to a stranger. For our first episode of This Is Love, a story about what's possible when we bet everything on each other.
Introducing This is Love
"She is inviting them. this is her sacrifice for her youngsters"
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