I'm terrible at setting up my friends on dates. So why do I love doing it so much?
By Curtis Sittenfeld Feb 14, 2009
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My withholding of praise goes deep, I know -- but I want to change!
By Cary Tennis
February 12, 2009
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It may be a lame Hallmark holiday, but Feb. 14 is still a time when the fissures in gender relations get exposed in uncomfortable ways.
By Carol Lloyd
February 14, 2008
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Ever since I dumped my eighth-grade boyfriend, I've been single on Feb. 14. I also couldn't make homemade pasta. Turns out, these things are related.
By Rebecca Traister
February 14, 2008
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Should I buy flowers for Valentine's Day? Don't they bring environmental woe?
By Pablo Päster
February 11, 2008
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V-day greeting: "I got screwed while screwing, you might have too."
By Catherine Price and Tracy Clark-Flory
February 14, 2007
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Thai teens seem intent on losing their virginity on the 14th.
By Catherine Price
February 13, 2007
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On Feb. 14, same-sex couples make their love official -- just not with a marriage license.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
February 12, 2007
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400 Zimbabwean women -- several with infants -- are arrested during a protest.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
February 14, 2006
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In Japan, everyone's least favorite Hallmark holiday gets a corporate twist.
By Page Rockwell
February 14, 2006
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David Levithan's tale of a boy haunted by the memory of his girlfriend is the perfect Valentine's gift for your Goth preteen.
By Sarah Karnasiewicz
February 14, 2006
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Decreeing a "Day of Purity," the right wants kids to celebrate not having sex on Feb. 14.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
February 3, 2006
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More men are buying jewelry, spurring new lines in the industry.
By Sarah Goldstein
February 2, 2006
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Forget compulsory, greeting-card romance. This year write your own love story.
By Charles Taylor
February 14, 2003
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I believed that if I could get through the trifecta of holidays after Sept. 11 without Eddie, I could get to the finish line of my grief. But I'd forgotten about Valentine's Day.
By A.R. Torres
February 14, 2002
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Valentine's Day lures him from the darkness.
By J.A. Getzlaff
February 24, 2000
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Has Sarah Michelle Gellar become a vamp naysayer? Would a flying rock by any other name smell like perfume? In a world full of uncertainty, one thing's for sure ... three hours of Roberto Benigni at the Oscars are three hours too many.
By Amy Reiter
February 14, 2000
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In which a young Romeo pens verses of true love -- to himself.
By Jonathan Poletti
February 14, 2000
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Give a Dane a Valentine and wait for an Easter egg -- Valentine's Day traditions from around the globe.
By Hank Hyena
February 14, 2000
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Valentine's Day is as romantic as a trip to the pharmacy.
By Jonathon Keats
February 12, 2000
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Let's See Action! Who fans boo Cindy Margolis; Gwyneth banishes statuette; and -- horrors! -- the man behind the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync forms another Frankenband!
By Amy Reiter
February 10, 2000
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Batgirl caught in amphibian love nest! Plus: I cc NY? Carl Swanson e-goofs, Toby Young attacks. And: Hillary is just so dateable.com!
By Amy Reiter
January 28, 2000
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A grotesque L.A. event proves that when it comes to being unsexy, it's really hard to beat sex.
By Carol Lloyd
February 18, 1999
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Happy Valentine's Day. Now shut up and dig your trench.
By Cintra Wilson
February 10, 1996
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