The Hidden Forces That Determine Conversation Outcomes

The physical or virtual space where you communicate sends signals long before the conversation begins. A noisy hallway, a ...

Here’s how to keep a conversation going—and avoid those dreaded awkward silences

Awkward silences are the worst! Try these simple, therapist-approved tips for holding up your end of a conversation. How to ...
Psychology Today

How Conversation Sparks Shared Reality

Apparently, good old-fashioned conversation can make people feel more grounded. But it depends on what you discuss.
The New Yorker

How WhatsApp Took Over the Global Conversation

The platform has become a core technology around the world, relied on by governments and extended families alike. What are we ...
The Conversation

Shaping the conversation means offering context to extreme ideas, not just a platform

Graham Bodie does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
The Conversation

Screens and social media are damaging kids’ conversation skills. Here’s why this matters, and how to get them back

Estrella Montolío Durán does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...
CNET

Headphone Conversation Awareness Mode: How It Works and Why You Need It

Listening to your tunes, but your neighbor is feeling chatty? Ordering a latte but your hands are full so you can't pause your podcast? Conversation detection, a feature on some headphones and ...