NYU Prof and Aziz Ansari Are This Summer's Unlikeliest Comedy Duo

The pair's look at dating in the Smartphone age is out today from Penguin Press.

Modern Romance, a humorous look at the elastic age of App-driven dating, is out today. And per a Q&A with co-author Eric Klineberg, a professor of sociology at NYU, this book project hit the tracks two summers ago.

From David Zax’s Fast Company convo:

”In August of 2013, I had just finished a four-day sociology convention in Manhattan. My family was in upstate New York, and I’d literally just gone to the grocery store, and I was standing in Penn Station waiting for the train when I got a call from an editor at Penguin.

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