When the God of love was struck by his own arrow: The story of Cupid and Psyche
Long before fairy tales and period dramas, there was the original love story: Cupid and Psyche. It had everything — love at ...
When a Japanese woman was bowled over by a Pune youth’s ‘poha’-making skill
The marriage was solemnised with Buddhists rituals, an integral part of Japanese marriage culture. Story continues below this ...
Valentine's Day 2025: 8 iconic artworks depicting the complexities of romance
As Valentine’s Day approaches, love is everywhere. But long before February 14 became synonymous with declarations of romance ...
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“Drawing the Italian Renaissance” at The King’s Gallery
A new exhibition at Buckingham Palace features over 150 Renaissance drawings by masters like Raphael, Michelangelo, and ...
Love may be timeless, but the way we talk about it isn’t − the ancient Greeks’ ideas about desire challenge modern-day readers, lovers and even philosophers
Every year as Valentine’s Day approaches, people remind themselves that not all expressions of love fit the stereotypes of ...
Don’t underestimate Cupid – he’s not the chubby cherub you associate with Valentine’s Day
Ancient Greece and Rome may have handed down the image of rosy-cheeked Cupids, but their myths about him explore the messier ...