I had the opportunity to speak by phone with writer and podcaster Jennifer L. Scott. The author of the Madame Chic books — ...

Katherine Rundell said children can handle hefty themes, but finds it “bad manners to offer a child a story and give them ...

Hyman also tells stories of getting banned from Italian television and loving Monty Python. Bad Manners’ Paul Hyman on ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) will change politeness once more. McKinsey, a consultancy, reckons soft skills will become only ...

ALL SUMMER LONG — Wilder Hobson —Duell, Sloan & Pearce ($2.50). “You’ll be happy working for me. I really am a man of parts, you know,” said suave, gentlemanly J. (for Jack) Bates Upham ...

From smartphones to smart homes, from wearables to drones, our Best of IFA 2024 awards are finally in! Here are all the ...

The spin-off series takes the Caped Crusader out of the picture and follows the rise of the Penguin from midlevel thug to iconic crime overlord. If you're expecting this version of the villain to be ...

Returning to the more compelling storylines help guard the latest episode from further deterioration in quality — albeit not completely. With $8 billion in the bank, it does some good but funds ...

The ancients covered acres of parchment with instructions for “proper” comportment at table, but it was in medieval Germany that the first “courtesy books” were created, codifying manners ...

Hillary Clinton was just as shocked as everyone else when Melania Trump attended Rosalynn Carter's funeral this past November ...

OPINION — Judith Martin is among my favorite American newspaper columnists. She is best known by her nom de plume, Miss ...

Dear Miss Manners: We live in a small beach community ... We usually take them some small gift of flowers or a book, and have taken them out on three different occasions, but we aren't the ...