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On Craigslist, the Hunt for a Quarantine Bae Is Real
LONELY HEARTS
Under lockdown, New York singles want more than sex. Craigslist’s personal ads are suddenly sentimental, panicked, and tender—like a snapshot of the nation’s emotional fragility.
Rachel Olding
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Published
Apr. 9 2020
4:38AM EDT
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