The Problem With Politeness And The Matter With Manners

Published: April 12, 2023, 6:10 p.m.

We are all \u2013 to some degree \u2013 stressed. And that can affect just how much we feel like saying hello to that person on the street or holding the elevator for the person we see around the corner.

We discuss whether small gestures of manners and etiquette matter anymore.

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