It's Valentine's Day, and while the more cynical of us might be convinced that this is a holiday now purely driven to increase chocolate and flower sales, it can be fun to celebrate love just for the sake of love, regardless whether it's romantic, platonic, familial, or something else altogether. Wouldn't you agree?

- An alternative to Valentine’s Day: Lupercalia. (Flare Fashion)
- How The Magicians shakes up the strong female character trope with Margo’s powerful arc. (Collider)
- Celebrating Stargate’s intergalactic women of science. (Stargate Command)
- The bonkers twist ending of Serenity, explained. (Slate)

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