How Not to Turn Your Marriage into ‘Marriage Story’

First, women need to stop losing themselves in relationships

Vicki Larson

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I watched Noah Baumbach’s much-lauded “Marriage Story” and what struck me is how many women can see themselves in Nicole, the actor wife who wants out of her marriage to avant-garde theater director Charlie. Marriage made her lose her sense of identity, and what wife can’t…

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Vicki Larson

Award-winning journalist, author of “Not Too Old For That" & "LATitude: How to Make a Live Apart Together Relationship Work (2024) coauthor of “The New I Do,”