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Friendship

  1. piece of work
    What to Do When You Feel Left Out at WorkWorkplace friendships can be their own special kind of hell — especially when you’re not invited.
    By Katie Heaney
  2. ask polly
    I’m Broke and Mostly Friendless and I’ve Wasted My Whole LifeWhen you live inside of your shame, everything you see is inadequate and embarrassing.
    By Heather Havrilesky
  3. living with money
    I’m Cheap But I’m Still Fun and Have Friends!I swear!
    By Ann Babe
  4. friends forever
    25 Friendship Quotes to Share With a Best FriendFrom the likes of Beyoncé, Zadie Smith, and more.
    By Julie Ma
  5. strong dumb take
    Grand Dividing Theory of Female DoritosThere are two types of women: Nacho Cheese and Cool Ranch.
    By Jen Gann
  6. science of us
    How to Hold a Better GrudgeIs it ever okay to hold onto your anger?
    By Katie Heaney
  7. ask polly
    ‘My Ex-Best Friend Is Talking Trash About Me to Other People!’It’s understandable to want to know what others think of you, but at some point you have to recognize that you’re gathering information you can’t use.
    By Heather Havrilesky
  8. science of us
    When Your Sense of Self Includes Your Best FriendA new study on the challenge of knowing where one of you ends and the other begins.
    By Cari Romm
  9. science of us
    What to Do When You Can’t Stand Your Friend’s Significant OtherAdvice for when someone you love now comes as a package deal with someone you really, really don’t.
    By Cari Romm
  10. it’s complicated
    Befriending the Woman Who Catfished Me“Ryan,” who I had met online and grown close with, didn’t exist. But still, I couldn’t cut the relationship out of my life.
    By Erin Browne
  11. ask polly
    Ask Polly: I’m Having a Hard Time Making Friends at My Fancy UniversityBlack-and-white thinking makes this situation worse.
    By Heather Havrilesky
  12. journeys
    The Truly Magical Thing About Magic Mike Live in Las VegasIt’s not the abs. It’s the friendship.
    By Leah Beckmann
  13. ask polly
    Ask Polly: I Love My Friends, But I Hate Making Plans to See Them!You’re not just trying to escape the plans.
    By Heather Havrilesky
  14. science of us
    How to Actually Have Fun at Your College ReunionA skeptic’s guide.
    By Cari Romm
  15. it’s complicated
    The Dating App That Put My Friends in Charge of My Love LifeMaybe they’d have better judgment than I did.
    By Allie Volpe
  16. some thoughts
    Chelsea Clinton Doesn’t Think Ivanka Trump Deserves Any Sympathy“She’s an adult. She can make the choices for herself.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  17. ask polly
    Ask Polly: ‘Should I Dump My Toxic Friend?’It’s crucial to learn how to tell people what you will and won’t do for them.
    By Heather Havrilesky
  18. science of us
    The Strict, Subtle Rules of a Hey Ladies! EmailAnalyzing the unspoken subtext of the bridal party group email.
    By Ashley Fetters
  19. science of us
    What Happened When I Took a Year Off From Having a Personal LifeNo dates, no plans, almost no texts.
    By Rainesford Stauffer
  20. science of us
    I Joined a Procrastination Support Group and It Changed My LifeThe behavioral techniques were helpful, but it was the support network that pushed me to finally get things done.
    By Gina Ryder
  21. friendship
    Trump Attempts to Bond Over Shared InterestsHe’s really putting himself out there.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  22. friendship
    Kim Kardashian West and Chrissy Teigen Roasted Kanye for His Twitter PresenceRelatable relationship content.
    By Sarah Spellings
  23. science of us
    A Guide to Non-Awkwardly Dealing With Money Differences Between FriendsThe advice is the same regardless of what your finances look like.
    By Anna Goldfarb
  24. science of us
    A Psychological Explanation for Why So Many People Love KaraokeIt taps into one of our most basic human needs.
    By Allie Volpe
  25. beauty
    The Powerful Intimacy of Talking About Your Skin OnlineWhen skin-care groups on Reddit, Slack, and Facebook lead to IRL friendships.
    By Kayleen Schaefer
  26. science of us
    This Is How Many Hours It Takes to Turn an Acquaintance Into a FriendA new study on when you can move past the small talk and get to the good part.
    By Cari Romm
  27. self reflection
    5 Writers Answer: Do You Feel Like You Look Like Yourself?Five writers answer the prompt.
    By the Cut
  28. science of us
    Why Was I So Embarrassed to Use Dating Apps to Make New Friends?I missed having people to hang out with, but swiping and arranging blind friend-dates made me feel like I had some kind of deficiency.
    By Maham Hasan
  29. i like this bitch’s life
    I Wish I Were Martha Stewart’s Best FriendWe need to talk about Kevin.
    By Hillary Kelly
  30. kaylor forever?
    Karlie Kloss on Taylor Swift Breakup Rumors: ‘Don’t Believe Everything You Read’Hmm.
    By Allie Jones
  31. oscars 2018
    Greta Gerwig’s Friends Dressed Like Oscars BridesmaidsThey wore matching outfits to an Oscars party.
    By Lisa Ryan
  32. science of us
    How to Tell If You’re Being a Neglectful FriendOr if your friend is being too demanding of your time.
    By Deanna Pai
  33. ask a boss
    ‘My Boss Loves Me But Hates My Co-worker’She may have a good reason.
    By Alison Green
  34. good/better/best
    How to Be Excellent (or at Least Pretty Good) at Canceling PlansMaster the art of the last-minute bail without making your friends hate you.
    By Allie Volpe
  35. love hurts
    How Friends Can Help You Deal With a BreakupHere’s how to ask for help without pushing them away.
    By Candice Jalili
  36. how does that make you feel
    I’m a Therapist, But I’m Not Your TherapistIt’s tricky when your job means your friends want you to solve all their problems.
    By Kathleen Smith
  37. science of us
    It’s Cuffing Season for Friendship, TooWhy brave the cold to go out and meet new people when you can stay in with the ones you already know?
    By Deanna Pai
  38. my two cents
    I Can’t Afford to Keep Up With My FriendsDon’t feel bad about saying no.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  39. friendship
    Gal Pals Melania Trump and Karen Pence Grab Burgers Together in TexasThe pair bought Whataburger after meeting with Hurricane Harvey’s first responders.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  40. science of us
    Everyone Is Worried That Everyone Else’s Social Lives Are More ExcitingIt’s not just you.
    By Katie Heaney
  41. it’s complicated
    My Life As a Perpetual 7th Wheel to All My Couple FriendsIt’s lonely realizing that they don’t know how to relate to my singleness.
    By Allie Volpe
  42. science of us
    Why Canceling Plans Is So SatisfyingA bad habit that feels so good.
    By Maggie Puniewska
  43. science of us
    How to Take a Friendship Break That Doesn’t Turn Into a Breakup“Hey, I want less of you in my life right now” is a conversation that can easily head south.
    By Deanna Pai
  44. science of us
    The Enduring Influence of Your Middle-School Best FriendA slew of recent books focus on a woman’s lifelong link to her first real friend.
    By Alice Robb
  45. what your therapist really thinks
    ‘I Feel Bad Because My Friends Aren’t Attractive!’It’s hard to have a friendship in which one person feels superior.
    By Lori Gottlieb
  46. ask polly
    Ask Polly: ‘I Can’t Deal With My Friends’ Drama Any More!’Learn to say no.
    By Heather Havrilesky
  47. science of us
    Why Having a Best Friend Is Good for Your HealthPlenty of studies link social support with increased well-being, but some relationships make more of a difference than others.
    By Crystal Ponti
  48. it’s complicated
    How to Get Through a Breakup Without Losing FriendsThe sweet spot between pushing people away and demanding too much of them.
    By Susie Neilson
  49. interview
    Does Anyone Know You Better Than Your Childhood Best Friend?Talking with author Christopher Bollen about his new novel The Destroyers, a resonant tale of friendship in the guise of a slick mystery thriller.
    By Carolyn Murnick
  50. science of us
    The Things You Learn About Your Friends When You Need a New LiverI was surprised by who volunteered to be a donor — and who didn’t.
    By Deanna Pai
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