George Washington’s Early Lessons Prove Politeness Is A Civic Virtue
Young Washington: ‘Cleanse not your teeth with the Table Cloth Napkin Fork or Knife but if Others do it let it be done wt. a Pick Tooth.’
Why The Left Is Developing Into A Bunch Of Prudish Tramps
We’re living in an era where the prudes are running the whorehouse, attempting to establish some things as sacrilege despite nothing being sacred.
Chivalry Links George H.W. Bush’s Legacy With George Washington’s
Civility and good manners are the hallmarks of both presidents’ leadership style. Chivalry was their secret weapon, especially in delicate situations.
Reese Witherspoon’s New Book Proves She Knows A Thing Or Two About Southern Charm
The famous actress’s new book, ‘Whiskey in a Teacup: What Growing Up in the South Taught Me About Life, Love, and Baking Biscuits,’ could teach us all something about manners.
How To Promote Harmony Around Your Easter Dinner Table
A First Amendment right to free speech is not a moral obligation to freely speak every single truth that pops into our head the moment it comes to us.
3 Wise Rules For Social Media From Martin Luther
Believe it or not, there’s much we can learn from a sixteenth-century monk about how to navigate twenty-first-century social media.
How Not To Be A Wedding Guestzilla
Here’s my go-to advice for wedding guests. Cut people some slack. Nothing ruins a joyful occasion like a frowning, harsh wedding critic.
Looking For A Radical Solution To Bitter Politics? Teach Your Kids Manners
No one has to agree with House Speaker Paul Ryan, or any other member of Congress for that matter. But what ever happened to basic manners?
Men And Women Can Be Friends Again If We Restore Social Scripts
If we really want men and women to be friends, we ought to rethink the way in which we try to nurture that. A common language of behavior is a real help.
United Benefit Holders Aren’t The Only Ones Who Should Stop Wearing Leggings On Flights
Americans have developed a bad habit of dressing like slobs while flying, and it’s high time we experience some national shame over this.
What A Divided America Can Learn From Veterans About Loving Our Neighbors
It’s my humble opinion that New Yorkers, generally among our most highly educated, paradoxically understand among the least.
It’s Time For A National Conversation About Grocery Store Etiquette
Certain practices need to be eliminated or adjusted as soon as possible for the good of the entire grocery-shopping population. Here are just five.
Dear Amy Schumer: Obsessing Over Body Functions Is Rude
Amy Schumer’s latest period-related shenanigans at Sunday’s Emmy Awards could make anyone question whether she’s ever had a period before.
6 Tips For Staying Sane On Facebook This Election Season
If there were ever a year designed to test the friendships and the mental fortitude of every social media user in America, 2016 is it.
How Donald Trump Makes Political Correctness Worse
Donald Trump’s insistence that his campaign is a crusade against political correctness appears to be hurting the brand of the anti-PC movement.
It’s Not Oppression To Say Thank You
When did the customer become the person in a transaction to say ‘Thank you,’ instead of the clerk?
What We Can Learn From Feminism’s Victorian Revival
We are so afraid to be perceived as uptight like the Victorians that we would rather become slobs.
Chivalry Is Dead, Long Live Feminism
Call it chivalry or just plain manners, but men and women previously had a better framework for acceptable behavior, on and off the streets.
Catcalls: Rude People Discovered in New York City, Film At 11
To all the people fulminating about that catcall video: have you never been to New York City before?
Two Cheers For Repression?
In ‘Good Manners for Nice People Who Sometimes Say F*@!,’ Amy Alkon argues the way to stop blatant rudeness is to stand up to it.
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