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The Science of Hooking Up and Settling Down
UC Davis professor Paul Eastwick explains what evolutionary psychologists, the media, Jordan Peterson, and incels all get wrong about dating and…
February 13, 2026
River Page

My Valentine’s Day in Prison
Two years ago, Valentine’s Day arrived six weeks after I reported to a federal prison on public corruption charges. But I was determined to try to make…
February 13, 2026
P.G. Sittenfeld

How The Free Press Found Me a Husband
Free Press Cupid is back, and if you think this is the community where you might find your match, send a short write-up to Cupid@TheFP.com.
February 13, 2026
Polina Fradkin

Why Is No One Having Sex?
‘I don’t want to perform.’ ‘Sleep wins.’ ‘She doesn’t have the same high sex drive as me.’ I spoke to the Americans behind the sex recession—and this is…
February 12, 2026
Kara Kennedy
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