
Special Collection: Alain de Botton on the true hardwork of love and relationships
From Conversations
Published 5/22/2026

From Conversations
Published 5/22/2026
The philosopher argues that as a culture, we'd be happier and saner if we re-examined our view of love, because our romantic notions can actually work against the relationships we want most. (R)Alain De Botton's novel from 2016 called The Course of Love challenges many assumptions about falling in…