love is a hoax
Amanda Knox: What Romance in Prison Actually Looks Like
We rarely think of prison relationships outside of common cliches. Here, Amanda Knox shares what it was really like to be part of a prison couple.
The Formula for Forgiving Your Terrible Ex
It's hard to let go when a significant other hurts you, but scientists say there's a formula for forgiveness. It just doesn't come easy.
The Reason Why Some People Cry Right After Sex
"It's understandable that one release could trip over into another."
Why Men Fall in Love Faster Than Women
Fools rush in. As do men, according to social scientists. But why?
Why Does Love Hurt So Much?
In poetry & literature, love has long been associated with pain, agony & torment, but is it possible to love someone so much it hurts? We asked a social psychologist.
Am I Going to Die Alone? I Asked a Bunch of Psychics to Find Out
"I'm actually more concerned about your hair. I'm tuning into your hair a lot. It's more of a concern than your love life."
What Sex Guides Say About Our Changing Ideas on Sex
Unlike the sexist, paternalistic, and homophobic tips and tricks of the past, a new crop of inclusive advice books aims to show readers that sex is whatever you want it to be.
What Swearing Off Sex Does to Your Brain
Some people claim abstaining from orgasm can enhance productivity, creativity, and peace of mind. Do any doctors agree?
Love Is a Hoax
In honor of Valentine's Day, we're spending the week debunking myths and lies about romance.