This week on our program, we ask three generations of people what the holiday for love and romance means to them.

VOA: special.2010.02.08

By the end of the play, love wins over everyone and there is a marriage ceremony for the four lovers.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

It is the most exciting event of the year for people who make movies and for people who love to watch them.

VOA: special.2009.02.20

Also in nineteen forty-two, the music director of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra asked eighteen composers to write music expressing love for America.

VOA: special.2011.08.14

In "Maternal Caress," a few simple lines express the deep love of a mother for her child.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

His love for his young wife could only be the stronger of the two if it could link itself with his love of science.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

This echo effect can be heard on the recording of this huge hit for the Supremes in nineteen sixty-four, "Where Did Our Love Go?"

VOA: special.2009.05.11

Years later her love for the blues would earn her the title "Queen of the Blues."

VOA: special.2009.06.12

The word "philanthropy" comes from Latin and Greek terms for a love of people.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

His love for his work is one of the show's great humor devices.

VOA: special.2009.08.21

There was a theme of love. There was a theme for the environment.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

"Eating is the most important thing in any Indian household and how you show your love and gratitude for a person is through the kind of food you serve him.

VOA: special.2010.05.12

Love is the opposite of the desire for power.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

And so,to the Germans of Pennsylvania, Saint Nicholas or Pelznickel was a man dressed in fur who came once a year with gifts for good children.Soon, people began to feel that the love and kindness Pelznickel brought should be part of a celebration honoring the Christkindl, as the Germans called the Christ child.

VOA: special.2009.12.20