Cultural Differences
Reader Question #14: Spiritual abuse, maybe. How is a church like a high school Dungeons & Dragons game?
Dear Captain Awkward: I appreciated your advice regarding being open to the possibility that two siblings can grow up in the same home but have completely different experiences and interpretations of the environment. As I was reading I found myself identifying with the sister, whom the question-asker describes as still being stuck in the abusive […]
Midwestern Manners: “I cannot eat the last cookie unless I offer it to you first.”
Until you guys write me letters, I’m just going to keep posting about weird social interactions, okay? I grew up on the East Coast, but have lived in the Midwest (Chicago) for the last 10 years, and there are some distinct cultural differences. Once I went out on the world’s most boring first date, and […]