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How to Talk to Anyone
How to Talk to Anyone
How to Talk to Anyone
The holidays are a time of warmth, cheer, and awkwardness. Here’s how to enjoy even the trickiest conversations.
Ross McCammon
Nov 21, 2019
How to Talk to People Who’ve Been Through Some S#@t
How to Talk to People Who’ve Been Through Some S#@t
Easy on the advice
Drew Magary
Nov 21, 2019
How to Talk to Someone Whose Opinions You Can’t Stand
How to Talk to Someone Whose Opinions You Can’t Stand
It’s a family gathering, not a debate you need to win
Saul Austerlitz
Nov 21, 2019
How to Talk to Little Kids
How to Talk to Little Kids
‘Greetings, small human, how’s the weather down there?’ is probably not your best opener
Michelle Woo
Nov 21, 2019
How to Talk to a Rando
How to Talk to a Rando
Because when you think about it, we’re all somebody’s rando
Duncan Birmingham
Nov 21, 2019
How to Talk to a Shy Person
How to Talk to a Shy Person
Don’t let them get away with hiding in the bathroom
Jessica Pan
Nov 21, 2019
How to Talk to Your Dad
How to Talk to Your Dad
If it takes a little work, it’s okay to treat it like work
Tom Chiarella
Nov 21, 2019
How to Talk to a Teenager
How to Talk to a Teenager
Don’t ask about school or the future, for one thing
Zachary Maxwell
Nov 21, 2019
How to Talk to an Old Person
How to Talk to an Old Person
It helps to think of them as a younger person
Sara Davidson
Nov 21, 2019
How to Talk to a Relative You’re Estranged From
How to Talk to a Relative You’re Estranged From
Each interaction is part of a bigger process of acceptance
Harriet Brown
Nov 21, 2019
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