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Do Evites Cheapen a Wedding?

Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate the etiquette of paper vs. electronic wedding invitations.

Posted Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011, at 1:27 PM ET

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This week, Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate whether and when it's acceptable to scrap the paper wedding invitation and use emailed invites instead. Listen to Episode No. 21 using the audio player below or by opening this player in a new tab.

 

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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.

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.