In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling friends who share phones at dinner tables ...

But if you forget, or run into a similar problem with someone else — and phone-passing has become a widespread nuisance of our time — Miss Manners suggests you simply stand up, go to your husband and ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a few old friends scattered around the country who will only talk on the phone if they’re actively doing something else. This leads to a variety of acoustic challenges: wind ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Is it true that people now think it’s rude if you call them on the phone? That you’re only supposed to text? What are those things everyone carries around and can’t take their eyes ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Is it true that people now think it’s rude if you call them on the phone? That you’re only supposed to text? What are those things everyone carries around and can’t take their eyes ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A theater we visit has stopped handing out printed programs. Instead, it makes a digital version of the program available to view on a smartphone. In general, I see this as a ...

Zoomers have been infuriating older generations with their seemingly rude behavior, from poor table manners to refusing to greet customers. Now, Generation La-Z is being called out for another faux ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have always been the person to plan fun events for my friends. In retirement, my husband and I have moved to a golf community in a new state, and I’ve continued to organize ...

The lesson today, class, is about telephone manners -- what to do when you answer that r-r-r-ing. Half-a-dozen young faces in various stages of sullenness turn to the front of the room where a ...

Children raised with a shared family phone learned several grown-up skills, including proper telephone manners. WSJ's Sue Shellenbarger joins Tanya Rivero to discuss how smartphones could be getting ...