A Valentine’s Day video game love story
(Photo: Sara DeSpain) Millions who love music have flocked to the music trivia game SongPop after seeing it in the music gear reviews. But two random competitors are taking their game to a whole new level: marriage. Sara DeSpain and Nathan Purdom were playing SongPop on Facebook last summer and struck up an online conversation. After each game session […]
We Need To Talk’: Missed Connections With Hyper-Connectivity
For Valentine’s Day, maybe you’ll post a photo of your loved one on Facebook, tweet out a love poem or text-message your secret crush. But as we make those virtual connections, are we missing something? Weekend Edition Sunday is exploring a few of the places in our lives where technology can actually drive us apart and […]
Valentine’s Day 2006 Movie Recommendations
One of the best things to do is get together with your girlfriend or boyfriend and watch a movie. DVDs are just so commonplace and as you know you can get those pirate copies even while movies are in cinemas. I personally prefer watching them at the cinema the first time around. As Valentine’s Day […]
The Myth of Love in the 21st Century
This is an article I wrote in 2002 and I’m republishing it here now that we’re getting closer to Valentine’s Day where all women go cookoo and men fall over their feet to please them… As we approach Valentine’s Day its imperative we re-look the meaning of love in modern society. Is love in the […]