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Can a friend be our most significant other?

Can a friend be our most significant other?

Guest host Sigal Samuel is joined by her friend and journalist Rhaina Cohen, author of The Other Significant Others: Reimagining Life with Friendship at the Center.

The Gray Area with Sean Illing · Vox

March 18, 202450m 48s

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Show Notes

Journalist Rhaina Cohen believes that modern culture undervalues friendships and discusses the ways in which deep friendships are distinct from but no less meaningful than romantic partnerships. 


Guest host: Sigal Samuel (@sigalsamuel)

Guest: Rhaina Cohen (@rhainacohen). Her book is The Other Significant Others

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  • Producer: Jon Ehrens 
  • Engineer: Patrick Boyd

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