Do You Remember Miss Manners?
Social interactions are governed by rules and standards, such as manners, crucial for maintaining civility and respect in both formal and informal settings. These protocols help prevent hostility, which can lead to feelings of impotence and mental health issues. Promoting civility involves respecting diverse viewpoints and avoiding demeaning behavior. Judith Martin's (Miss Manners) insights highlight the societal need for manners and personal restraint.