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Article: The philosophy of love; Abelard and Heloise were the smartest people of the 12th century - and the most passionate.(FEATURES)(BOOKS)(Book Review)
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- The Christian Science Monitor
- Article date:
- February 8, 2005
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Byline: Ron Charles
We're devoting this book section to romance in preparation for Valentine's Day. That's less than a week away, which could be the most valuable information you learn today. There's still plenty of time to send a stunning bouquet of roses from Calyx & Corolla ($188.95). (I warned you it was stunning.) If you prefer something less subtle, you could mail a "Pajama Gram," which is just what it sounds like. (Valentine's Day delivery is guaranteed, but after that, you're on your own.) Meanwhile, the candy industry expects lovers and wannabe lovers to exchange 36 million boxes of chocolate on Feb. 14.
If all this sounds too sweet, direct ...