Miss Manners: I keep making excuses to avoid lunch with my good friend

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a reader whose good friend keeps suggesting lunch ...
The Town Talk

Alexandria woman teaches children that good manners make a good impression

An etiquette program in Alexandria teaches children social skills. Students in first through fifth grade learn manners such as shaking hands and proper table settings. The course, taught by Carolyn ...
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Old-fashioned good manners are more important to young Britons than good looks, new study finds

Holding the door open for strangers and using a knife and fork correctly may have been dismissed as outdated by a generation raised on TikTok and antidepressants. But a new study has found that young ...
Psychology Today

Good Manners in Evolutionary Perspective

Peering into recent history, one sees many signs of decorum, from neat dress and polite conversation to deferential rituals of greeting and hierarchy. Why have the habits of the Upstairs/Downstairs ...