Love
Love
idea
What I’ve learned about relationships as an agony uncle
by James McConnachie
Stories and literature
idea
Ovid’s tales of mutual love show he was more than a poet of rape
by Stephanie McCarter
Couples and family therapy
guide
How to save a romantic relationship
Even couples on the brink of separation can find a way forward. See what’s possible with some ‘nonbinding experiments’
by Peter Fraenkel
Poetry
film
Enter a dreamy French surrealist poem, where love and reality never quite touch
3 mins
Love
idea
Why it can be sublime to love someone who doesn’t love you back
by Alexandra Gustafson
Psychosis and schizophrenia
idea
Love can fuel the deep empathy needed to understand psychosis
by Zoë Boden-Stuart
Love
guide
How to be more secure in your relationships
Too clingy – or too scared to commit? Your attachment style is rooted in your childhood, but you can change it
by Graham Johnston & Matt Wotton
Love
film
Surreal vignettes form a meditation on love in this Oscar-winning short
15 mins
Love
idea
Digital entanglement is changing the nature of breakups
by Elise van den Hoven
Poetry
idea
Sufi love poetry is in vogue, but few grasp its radical meaning
by Matthew Thomas Miller
Sex and sexuality
guide
How to explore ethical non-monogamy
Before enjoying the freedoms of a more open relationship, get a handle on the practical and emotional complexities ahead
by Meg Wilson
Love
film
Each love story is its own small universe. This is Essence and Jihaari’s
14 mins