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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?
Posted Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2011, at 10:54 AM
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Farhad Manjoo is Slate's technology columnist and the author of True Enough: Learning To Live in a Post-Fact Society. You can email him at farhad.manjoo@slate.com and follow him on Twitter.
Emily Yoffe is a regular Slate contributor. She writes the Dear Prudence and Human Guinea Pig columns. You can send Dear Prudence questions for publication to prudence@slate.com. (Questions may be edited.) Subscribe to Emily Yoffe's Facebook page.
Illustration by Robert Neubecker.
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