Humour is hot, Covid baggage is not: Pandemic may have changed dating forever
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Humour is hot, Covid baggage is not: Pandemic may have changed dating foreverBy Sara Aridi, New York Times
Last Updated: May 10, 2021, 05:47 PM IST
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Eons ago, romance often involved dinner and a movie, a few drinks in a crowded bar or a goodnight kiss — intimate experiences the pandemic abruptly replaced with social distancing, mask-wearing and the threat of catching a deadly disease.
Simply put, dating in 2020 was “really scary,” as Monica Zahl, a graduate student in Brooklyn, said recently. “There’s nothing less sexy than, like, risking your physical well-being.”