This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. Love isn’t always about grand gestures or big, dramatic ...

When we fall in love with a man and want a relationship with him, it's normal to worry that if we don't show enough interest, he might get the wrong message and drift away. We want to make sure the ...

Even though men tend to express and show their love in unique ways, they do often fall in love faster than women, according to a 2025 study on romantic relationships. So, if you're in a relationship ...

Julianna Salinas is a New York-based Horror Features Writer at Collider. As a latchkey kid growing up in the late 90s, she spent every weekend at Blockbuster and almost all of her free time watching ...

"Love didn’t happen to us. We’re in love because we each made the choice to be," Mandy Len Catron wrote in a widely read essay in 2015 getty Mandy Len Catron went viral for an essay for The New York ...

I remember as a child telling my mother about a camping scene I had just read in a book. I described the scent of the evergreens and the soft crush of dried pine needles beneath brown suede shoes. “It ...

A 28-year-old woman with a busy social life spends hours on end talking to her A.I. boyfriend for advice and consolation. And yes, they do have sex. By Kashmir Hill Kashmir Hill writes about ...