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Gentler

From the February 2015 Print Edition

Men and women should be gentler with one another; what was it my godmother used to say? Painfully tender. Men and women should arrive and depart together and without flourish or flattery—just some small banter. These aren’t the gentlefolk you might remember hearing of I’m describing; . . . . Continue Reading »