One Couple’s Story of Love and Green Cards
Challenged by the White House's anti-immigration policy, many—like Zahara and Mohammed—are choosing to wed.
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Science Fiction and Fantasy Readers Make Good Romantic Partners
New research suggests they have more mature ideas about how real-world relationships work.
PS Picks: Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou’s Mystical Music
PS Picks is a selection of the best things that the magazine's staff and contributors are reading, watching, or otherwise paying attention to in the worlds of art, politics, and culture.
Musical Ability Is Attractive in a Potential Mate
New research suggests the ability to play an instrument well is surprisingly sexy.
Altruism Is Deeply Satisfying—in the Bedroom
And you thought generosity was its own reward. By Tom Jacobs (Photo: tamaralvarez/Flickr) The issue of why people…
The Alluring Look of a Like-Minded Liberal
Beauty is in the eye of the (politically partisan) beholder. By Tom Jacobs Fans of Democratic presidential candidate…
Tell a Good Tale, Find a Great Mate
Research finds storytelling ability increases men’s attractiveness as long-term romantic partners. By Tom Jacobs (Photo: Joris Louwes/Flickr) Guys:…
Altruistic Men Are More Attractive to Women
In a new study, altruism trumps good looks, although the combination of both is the most desirable of all.
Romantic Desires Drive Some Women From the Lab
New research links women's poor performance on math tests with their wish to date a smarter man.
Want to Say ‘I Love You’? Try Typing It Out
Surprised researchers find that, when the topic is love, we tend to communicate emotions more effectively using email rather than voicemail.