![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() That experience-the anxiety, the incredulousness, the botched messaging-felt like the setup to an Ansari bit, one whose payoff might feature him gawking bug-eyed at his iPhone while the grateful laughter of self-recognition thundered all around. But was I really so dull as not to warrant a couple of claps? (I can only imagine her terror that I might have broken into a standing ovation.) It was reassuring to know that she, too, didn’t think we were soul mates. His survey included the question “Who here has recently met someone they’re excited about?” While hands tapped around us, I waited to see if my date would join in when she didn’t, I was both relieved and hurt. But she’d been a fan of Ansari since his early days at the Upright Citizens Brigade, and I’d gotten free tickets.Īt one point during the show, Ansari began polling the audience, by show of applause, about our romantic lives. It was the third time I had gone out with this person, and while we got along pretty well, it seemed clear that things weren’t headed for love or marriage. In 2013, I went on a date to see Aziz Ansari on tour. Aziz Ansari, in his most recent special, claims that, due to social media, “we’re part of the least lonely generation.” Photograph by John Lamparski/WireImage/Getty ![]()
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