Workers complete the catwalks for San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge in October 1935. (AP) In 1916, Emily Post published her book about driving across America. Yes, that Emily Post, the society maven ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Embracing without permission. Disparaging one parent in front of children struggling with divorce. Flaunting privilege. Being a bad listener or, worse, a terrible loser. The world and ...
It takes her 410 pages to do it, but toward the end of her well-mannered biography of Emily Post, Laura Claridge finally airs some dirty -- or at least frayed -- linen. At the age of 73, she reports, ...
In the wake of the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump, we’re reminded that we are living in what many people call “uncivil times.” Growing extremism, hyper-partisanship, and ...
Kodak, Xerox, Emily Post — some names become generic words through their domination of living thought. There have been a vast number of writers chronicling and advising on the manners of our nation, ...
"As a rule, the man who has been led to believe that he is a brilliant talker has also been led to make himself a pest. He is the authority on all subjects. No conversation is possible among others ...
I read a lot of news articles from various sites everyday. It’s part of a methodical, ironclad regimen: the same sites at pretty much the same time everyday…almost militant in nature. One of those ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Much has changed about workplace and business etiquette since Emily Post was dispensing advice herself. Post died in 1960, but her family has carried on her love of good manners ...