My Friends Have No Problem Insulting Our Parenting Decision. If I Tell Them What I Really Think, It Might End the Friendship.

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Miss Manners: My friend wants me to buy a third gift because she’s skipping the party

A woman and two friends planned to give two gifts to their best friend, but when one friend chose to skip the party, she ...
Wired

I Hate My Friend

The chatbot-enabled Friend necklace eavesdrops on your life and provides a running commentary that’s snarky and unhelpful. Worse, it can also make the people around you uneasy. The AI-powered Friend ...
Slate

Help! I Truly Hate My Best Friend’s Boyfriend.

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. This is part of Advice Week: Friendship Edition. We’ll help you make friends, leave them—and even ...
The New York Times

My Best Friend Ghosted Me, and I’m Devastated. Help!

After nearly a decade of close friendship, a reader is hurt and mystified by the radio silence from a woman who was in her wedding party just a year ago. By Philip Galanes See more of our coverage in ...
Time

How I Reconnected With My Childhood Best Friend

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The New York Times

My Friend Insults My Wife Behind My Back. Should I Confront Him?

Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader who is fed up with a longtime pal’s two-faced behavior. By Lori Gottlieb Lori Gottlieb, a psychotherapist and best-selling author of a ...