Great love stories for Valentine's Day
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"My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead: Great Love Stories, From Chekhov to Munro" (HarperCollins Publishers, 587 pages, $24.95), edited by Jeffrey Eugenides: In the introduction to this remarkable collection, Jeffrey Eugenides warns readers that good love stories aren't fluffy, happy-go-lucky affairs. Instead, they "depend on disappointment, on unequal births and feuding families, on matrimonial boredom and at least one cold heart."
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There was a time, long ago, when a lover would buy diamonds, chocolate or roses for his beloved on Valentine's Day with a clear conscience.
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Mobile dating is on the rise this Valentine's Day. That's because of the immediacy of cell phones communications, plus better displays, cameras and broadband connections and Internet communities that attract other singles.
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VERNON, B.C. (CP) - The so-called Bushman of the Shuswap picked Valentine's day to ask a judge for a love-struck favour.
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By ERIN McCLAM This is a story about love. About inscrutable complexity and remarkable simplicity, about the promise of forever. It is about obsession and devotion, and grand gestures and 4,000-word love letters.
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Valentine's Day isn't just a Western phenomenon anymore. Here's how other countries pay homage to Cupid.
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Romance is in the air but some men have made a Saint Valentine's Day admission that they are no know-it-all Casanovas and are taking secret lessons in spicing up their love lives.
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Not everyone has a date for Valentine's Day. Help them spend away their grief.
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As Valentine's Day approaches, scientists have confirmed the lament of countless love sonnets and romance novels: People really can die of a broken heart, and the researchers now think they know why.
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LOS ANGELES  - Cupid has a soft spot for Hollywood this year. Four movies, led by the sci-fi thriller "Jumper," will get an early start on the Presidents Day holiday weekend by opening Thursday for Valentine's Day.
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SEOUL, Feb 14 (Reuters Life!) - Chocolates and cards on  Valentine's Day are so yesterday: some tech-savvy South Koreans  are declaring their love through video messages on the  Internet.
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Make sure your wheels are sending the opposite sex the right message this Valentine's Day.
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Kathy and David Henry spent Valentineâs Day with the love of their lives â basketball.
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Friends, Valentine's Day is upon us once again, and I confess I was planning to ignore it this year (in my column, that is). But then I came across some eye-opening statistics, in a batch of recent employee surveys, that I just can't resist passing along for you to ponder.
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A look at Cartier's dazzling Valentine's Day collections.
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Couples celebrated Valentine's Day in India with flowers, chocolates and gifts, defying sharp disapproval from hardline Hindus of the traditional event for lovers worldwide.
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Vanessa Antrobus Quinn was meeting her husband at a jewelry store to pick out the wedding ring they couldn't afford when they got married. A.J. Walker and his dad were buying Valentine's Day cards for their family. Teresa Ellis was celebrating a bonus she'd gotten at work.