A boomer habit people make fun of that is actually good for you is writing by hand. Typing might be faster than putting pen ...

This summer, R. Eric Thomas brought his “Asking Eric” column to the Washington Post, taking the place of freshly retired Amy ...

From Birth, The Killing of a Sacred Deer and Paddington to The Hours and The Others, these are the big screen performances ...

Dear Miss Manners: When I take my sons to the pediatrician or call to make an appointment, the receptionist or nurse always ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was traveling with my granddaughter and a group of other grandparents and kids. The trip included some ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to someone who was annoyed by loud children while ...

Miss Manners, written by Judith Martin and her two perfect children, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Marin, has chronicled ...

Please send your questions to Miss Manners at missmanners.com, by email to [email protected], or through postal mail ...

GENTLE READER: That might encourage uncomfortable follow-up questions for the girlfriend. Miss Manners suggests instead that you introduce them by their names. After doing so, you may add, “Carter is ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A woman my husband works with bought him five work shirts. (This is something that happens quite often with this co-worker.) I told him that I felt it was inappropriate ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was walking in the humanities building of the university where I am a graduate student. I turned the corner of the hallway that leads to the offices and saw one of my ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Some years ago, my uncle, having never met my then-boyfriend, made a series of racist jokes about him. (My boyfriend is part-Asian.) These jokes were made on my blog ...