Mrs. Astor regrets

Article Abstract:

Tips on how to bring back politeness in society are presented. It is advised that individuals who are asked by friends to dine with them should make sure that they contribute to the event's success. If they feel that they will only become sullen guests, they should instead expressed regrets to the invitation.

Methods, Etiquette, Courtesy

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Weighing the benefits

Article Abstract:

A philanthropist finds most charity events quite dull, but the rich continue having them instead of just making financial contributions to their favorite causes. A book by Francie Ostrower, 'Why the Wealthy Give: The Culture of Elite Philanthropy,' is discussed.

Psychological aspects, Analysis, Authorship, Philanthropists, Why the Wealthy Give: The Culture of Elite Philanthropy (Book), Ostrower, Francie

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Be slow, my heart

Article Abstract:

Nostalgia for the slower pace of yesteryear, when people actually got to know one another before falling into bed with them. Remembering youthful flirtations of the heart.

United States, Personal narratives, Interpersonal relations, Flirting, Dating (Social customs)

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