Politeness has long been a cornerstone of social interactions, serving as the lubricant that smooths the complexities of human relationships. Yet, recent studies and anecdotal observations suggest ...

Professor Louise Mullany talks to Michael Rosen about politeness, and how it governs our lives, from the behaviour of football managers to the different ways children can embarrass us. Why, in this ...

Professor Louise Mullany talks to Michael Rosen about politeness, and how it governs our lives, from the behaviour of football managers to the ways children can embarrass us. Show more Professor ...