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More than half of Americans aged 18–34 are single, which means stories about how people actually find love can seem like the stuff of myth. On The Moment, the writer and actor Ingrid Haas interviews couples from many different age groups, cultures, financial backgrounds, genders, and sexual orientations about what happened before they knew they wanted to commit to each other—which is to say, the good stuff. Their stories are exceptional and regular all at once, and because each installment focuses on an uncertain time in a relationship, listeners can feel the suspense even though the premise of the show guarantees a happy ending. It’s a storytelling model that, as long as Haas can continue to find subjects as interesting as these, seems sure to stand the test of time.

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