CU Boulder anthropologist Kathryn Goldfarb spearheads new book that examines the difficult aspects of family connection. Historically, anthropologists defining kinship tended to begin with who people ...

Popular culture has plenty of examples of people sabotaging their romantic relationships. In the movie 10 Things I Hate About You, Kat says she has no interest in romantic engagements. Then Patrick ...

To say the digital age has changed dating would be an understatement. It may not come as a surprise then that the way people speak about love lives has also changed significantly. In an era of dating ...

This article is featured in the 2025 Homecoming Special Issue. Who decides what belonging means? This is one of the questions motivating the Hood Museum’s fall exhibition, “Visual Kinship,” which ...

People in romantic relationships need to understand each other and the nature of their relationships. Metaphor is not just a literary flourish, but also a powerful source of understanding used in all ...

"Love does not dominate; it cultivates" is a quote attributed to the German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Perhaps in an ideal world, love would never dominate. But in reality, romantic ...

The original version of this article appeared in Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine. CU Boulder anthropologist Kathryn Goldfarb spearheads new book that examines the difficult aspects of family ...