ARCHIVE:
Manners For The Digital Age
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Call Me Back When You’re Out of the Bathroom
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate: Is it rude to conduct your business while “conducting your business”?
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Call Me Back When You’re Out of the Bathroom (Transcript)
Is it rude to conduct your business while “conducting your business”?
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Don't Post Pictures of My Kid on the Internet, Part 2
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe follow up a past episode with a discussion about photography, the Internet and the law.
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Sorry, You Can’t Be My Facebook Friend
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate the question: Is there any good way to tell colleagues that you have a no-Facebook-friends policy at work?
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Sorry, You Can’t Be My Facebook Friend (Transcript)
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate the question: Is there any good way to tell colleagues that you have a no-Facebook-friends policy at work?
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The Virtual Baby Shower
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate the question: Is it tacky to send links to a gift registry to the expectant mother’s far-flung friends and call it a shower?
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The Virtual Baby Shower (Transcript)
Is it tacky to send links to a gift registry to the expectant mother’s far-flung friends and call it a shower?
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Whoa, Google! TMI!
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate the question: Should you reveal that you learned something very personal about friends after Googling them?
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Whoa, Google! TMI! (Transcript)
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate the question: Should you reveal that you learned something very personal about friends after Googling them?
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Don’t Post Pictures of My Kid on the Internet
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate the question: Is it OK to post pictures of other people’s kids without their consent?
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Don’t Post Pictures of My Kid on the Internet (Transcript)
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate: Is it OK to post pictures of other people’s kids online?
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Texting on Takeoff
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate whether it’s OK to tattle on a fellow airplane passenger who’s flouting the rules.
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Texting on Takeoff (Transcript)
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate whether it’s OK to tattle on a fellow airplane passenger who’s flouting the rules.
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The Case of the Cross-Dressing Newbie
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe discuss whether a woman should tell her new-to-Facebook friend just how public his provocative comments are.
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The Case of the Cross-Dressing Newbie (Transcript)
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe discuss whether a woman should tell her new-to-Facebook friend just how public his provocative comments are.
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Hey Buddy, Check the Comment Thread
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe discuss whether it’s necessary to read back through the comments before chiming in yourself.
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Hey Buddy, Check the Comment Thread (TRANSCRIPT)
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe discuss whether it’s necessary to read back through the comments before chiming in yourself.
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One-Word Emails: Yes or No?
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe discuss the etiquette of terse emails and slangy signoffs.
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Do Evites Cheapen a Wedding?
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate the etiquette of paper vs. electronic wedding invitations.
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"We Can Hear You Having Sex"
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate whether it's rude to send a message by renaming your Wi-Fi network.
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Tweeting Your Own Horn
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate the question: Is it OK to tweet your own horn?
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When Parents Blow Your Online Cover
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate the question: What should you do when your parents give out your email address all over the Web?
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Getting Scooped on Facebook
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate the question: Is it naive to expect that you'll be the first person to share your big news on Facebook?
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Enough With the Earbuds
Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate the question: Is it wrong to expect your spouse to pull out his earbuds when you're speaking?
