
Decoding Love: Why It Takes Twelve Frogs to Find a Prince, and Other Revelations from the Science of Attraction
(Avery)
In this playful book, the author examines why people fall in love. Drawing on anecdotes and studies in economics, brain science, game theory, and other fields, Trees offers some surprising findings — “men find women who are ovulating more attractive” and “scaring someone can spark as much attraction as seducing him or her.” Trees is the author of the novel Academy X.

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July 2026
Architect Tod Williams ’65 *67 reflects on the Obama Presidential Center; rain and revelry at Reunions.
