I came to jokingly call it the time machine as I grew ever more enthralled by the changes in manners and styles in ... Check out any 1930s screwball comedy and you will learn that it was normal ...

He is teaching two courses: one on modern stage comedy ("It seems to complement ... ("By worldliness I mean something more than just manners--something that also involves the motivation of social ...

table manners were no trivial matter. In 1530, three years before Catherine’s journey to France, Erasmus of Rotterdam found time out from creating a modern version of the Greek New Testament and ...

Forget elbows off the table - modern manners now include being energy efficient and switching the lights off when not needed, a survey has revealed. A resounding 97 per cent believe it is ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a strong moral requirement not to lie, which has led me to reflect on the role of full truthfulness in good manners. I often observe people giving false reasons or ...