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SocialQPhilip

  1. GRACIAS, Viktoriana! I need it! RT @komiska: @SocialQPhilip Try black tea tea-bags or pads soaked in it :) about 2 hours ago via TweetDeck
  2. Thanks, JoAnn! RT @jmbogash: @SocialQPhilip hv bn meaning to tell you that i continue 2 enjoy your columns. #snarky in a funny, kind way!!! about 2 hours ago via TweetDeck
  3. Merci BEAUCOUP! And pls let me know when I SUCK, too, OK? RT @whatiwore: My favorite part of the NYT! @SocialQPhilip nyti.ms/LZXlMn about 2 hours ago via TweetDeck
  4. It's a GORGEOUS Sunday, but the BAGS under my eyes are telling me it came too fast. Anyone got any Preparation H? (Old drag queen trick.) about 4 hours ago via TweetDeck
  5. Social Q #3: When is a man's home NOT his ashtray? And more! nyti.ms/LlWxCC about 5 hours ago via Tweet Button
  6. SOCIAL Q's: What to say when people ask how old you are -- or say your sister dresses like a whore. Other suggestions? nyti.ms/LlWxCC 5:28 AM Jun 2nd via Tweet Button
  7. This week's SOCIAL Q's: Little Bro wonders about Sis's SLUTTY dressing; smoking neighbors; and canceled dinners + more! nyti.ms/LlWxCC 12:23 PM Jun 1st via Tweet Button
  8. Thanks SO much, Nancy! RT @NancyBartie: Great etiquette tips via @SocialQPhilip @todayshow Encouraging all to read "Social Q's" I love it! 11:55 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  9. Thanks! RT @90210manners: A few social etiquette conundrums answered by @nytimes columnist @SocialQPhilip on @todayshow ow.ly/bdMFn 11:55 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  10. A SocialQ's clip from @TodayShow this morning. I LOVE their spirit! You?! @SavannahGuthrie @NMoralesNBC @AlRoker video.today.msnbc.msn.com/today/47598722… 11:21 AM May 29th via web
  11. It's 7million degrees outside! Why, oh why, did I skip that article in @NYTimes about how Meryl Streep stays cool on summer stages?! 4:11 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  12. Heading to @TodayShow for my FAVORITE segment at 9:35 -- stump the hosts! I get to turn the tables + SOCIAL Q them! Tune in? 4:03 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  13. SOCIAL Q's: The BRO CODE is broken; dealing with diets at the office; and the Case of the Regifted Platter. Thoughts? nyti.ms/JWjj8v 7:29 AM May 25th via Tweet Button
  14. @aetataureate A bunch of dieters asking me not to scarf spaghetti carbinara in front of them aren't SHAMING me. They're preserving the diet! 4:05 PM May 24th via TweetDeck in reply to aetataureate
  15. This week's SocialQ's. Check it out, all you two-timers! nyti.ms/JWjj8v 3:52 PM May 24th via Tweet Button
  16. A bunch of dieters asking me not to scarf down spaghetti carbonara isn't SHAMING anyone. It's preserving the diet! 3:50 PM May 24th via TweetDeck
  17. Oh, grow up! RT @aetataureate: Telling J.W. to eat lunch alone to accommodate dieters is out of line. Food shaming anyone is out of line. 3:49 PM May 24th via TweetDeck
  18. Didn't I say that?! RT @rebeccacweibel: I love your column, but what's the deal with the last one? It's 2012—the wife has the right to know. 5:53 PM May 20th via TweetDeck
  19. Wine = always! RT @ReganWoodPhoto: Great Social Qs column this week for dog lovers nyti.ms/J1iEMN Note to self: serve wine. 5:51 PM May 20th via TweetDeck
  20. Woof! xo RT @idesofmar: @SocialQPhilip: Beautiful response to the dog funeral question. Dog lovers thank you! 5:50 PM May 20th via TweetDeck
  • Name Philip Galanes
  • Location NYC and East Hampton, NY
  • Web http://www.philip...
  • Bio Author of Social Q's, the New York Times advice column. (Also a novelist, entertainment lawyer, and sort-of decorator. Dilettante, much?)
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