Posted inCustoms, Etiquette and Manners I Ran Into My Horrible Ex in My Therapist’s Waiting Room. Help! A reader seeks advice on how to contend with the possibility of a future encounter with her ex after an explosive and painful breakup. Posted by By Philip Galanes
Posted inContent Type: Service Customs, Etiquette and Manners Movies src-reader-callout Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming Should I Sit Through the Movie’s Closing Credits? The film has ended, but the names of the many people who worked on it are rolling across the screen. Do you stick around? Posted by By Alissa Wilkinson
Posted inCustoms, Etiquette and Manners A Friend Lied About Her Dying Brother to Cancel Plans With Me. Help! A reader is struggling to forgive a fabricated excuse that involves a terminal cancer patient’s turn for the worse. Posted by By Philip Galanes
Posted inCustoms, Etiquette and Manners A Loathsome Colleague Died. Why Is Everyone Pretending She Was So Great? A reader smells hypocrisy in his co-workers’ proclamations of mourning and wants no part of it. Is he obligated to attend her funeral if his heart isn’t in it? Posted by By Philip Galanes