This isn’t advice George Washington doled out. Rather, it’s a series of aphorisms that he learned as a youth that greatly impacted his life. If you want to know what made the father of our country ...
Passionate readers wait months for novels like “Rules of Civility,” a book that enchants on the first reading and only improves on the second. They are rare — if you find one a year, you’re lucky — ...
ALL RIGHT, DYLAN, THANK YOU. SO MANY PEOPLE WILL BE CELEBRATING AMERICA THIS WEEK FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY. BUT ARE YOU FOLLOWING GEORGE WASHINGTON’S RULES OF CIVILITY AND ETIQUETTE AS WE GATHER AROUND ...
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In the first few pages of “Rules of Civility,” Amor Towles’ wonderful debut novel, it’s New Year’s Eve in Manhattan, with 1938 a few hours away. Snow powders Washington Square’s trees, gates and ...
In recent weeks, protests against coronavirus stay-at-home measures have cropped up across the country. President Donald Trump seems to be offering tacit support to those who seek to vindicate their ...
More than 250 years ago, a teenage George Washington inked a 110-part code of etiquette, his Rules of Civility & Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation. Tucked amid admonishments about how to ...
Rodney King’s 1991 plea has become part of our nation’s vernacular. While the dialogue on diversity has led to passionate conversations about what it means to be civil, we still struggle with the ...
When I first started writing my column three years ago, I wasn’t fully prepared for the responses that now appear for those of us who write columns for papers or articles for magazines. Three years ...