Today, Explained

We should party more

September 20, 2026·30 min·4-min readconversationalculture
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Throwing the perfect party is about more than just music and drinks—it’s a radical act of connection in an age of loneliness. From blindfolded meetups to rent parties and curated introductions, hosts and guests alike are reimagining how to create meaningful, memorable gatherings that foster

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People

Victor JeffriesImogen WillidgeHalston BruceKat VelosJonquilyn HillDustin DeSotoJenny LawtonMelissa HirschDavid Tatasciore

Books

Up All Night, A History of Going Outby Imogen WillidgeWe Should Get Togetherby Kat Velos

Topics

Long Form JournalismMental HealthPop Culture

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