How social media is fueling romantic obsession
Social media is driving an intense form of romantic obsession, according to an investigation into modern attachment patterns.
An artist discovered old letters from 1947 written by a woman who shared her name, sparking reflection on how people form connections across time. The story examines how social media amplifies obsessive romantic behaviour in ways that differ from historical patterns of attachment and infatuation.
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How social media is fueling an intense form of romantic obsession
By Grey Battle, The Washington Post Anna Ivanova, a 28-year-old artist, flipped through old letters at a flea market stall in Sofia, Bulgaria. She came across a series of notes from 1947, written on blue paper by a woman who…