conversations
We’d All Feel Better if We Still Had Flip Phones to Hang Up
The smartphone robbed us of the most satisfying end to any conversation
Rufus Wainwright’s Not-So-Foolish Love
Contentment has been the ruin of many great artists. But Rufus Wainwright wears it well — just like marriage, fatherhood and that fantastic new beard
Why Talking to Strangers Is the Best Thing You Can Do for Your Mental Health
If we can only break through the awkwardness barrier, striking up conversations at random is the cheapest form of therapy there is
A Gentleman’s Guide to Getting Out of a Conversation
Because telling someone to shut the fuck up isn’t ‘gentlemanly’ or ‘civilized’ or ‘appropriate for a 5-year-old’s birthday party, Brian, Jesus’