Social bonds, in contrast with romantic love, are based on experience and mutual reciprocity. A crush will make you feel ...

Ever wonder why we call someone a "crush"? Explore the surprising origins of this classic phrase and how it became part of modern love language.

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While putting together Bustle’s weeklong inquiry into the pleasure and pain of crushes, we noticed a few things. First, some of you are low-key freaks. Second, talking about crushes can bring people ...

In one of the vignettes in Ada Calhoun’s latest book “Crush,” a woman tells the story of her near-death experience on an airplane. Instead of an A-roll of synthesised memories playing in her mind, she ...

Ada Calhoun’s debut novel “Crush” is only a novel in the loosest sense. It’s really more of a well-sourced personal essay on love and relationships brilliantly disguised as a novel. Coming out of the ...