Author Will Text You 1-3 p.m.
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author, authors, book, books, book signing, book signings, modern technology, modern technologies, modern times, modern attitudes, modern life, text, texting, message, messages, messaging, millennial, millennials, social network, social networks, social networking, social media, smart phone, smartphones, phone, phones, cellphone, cellphones, mobilephone, mobile phones, mobilephones, mobile phones, phone addicts, phone addicts, phone addiction, mobile, mobiles, anti social, anti-social, introvert, introverts, introversion"Before Prozac, she loathed company."
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antisocial, anti-social, anti-socialness, social skill, social skills, socialize, socialise, socializing, anti-socialness, company, cat, cats, feline, felines, pet, pets, pet cat, pet cats, cat owner, cat owners, unfriendly, friendliness, antidepressant, antidepressants, drug, prescription, prescriptions"I thank you guys for a wonderful time—and for giving me the opportunity to access some laughter!"
"Would you describe the pain everyone else causes you as dull and throbbing or sharp like a knife?"
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hospital, hospitals, clinic, clinics, doctor's office, doctor's office, medical, medicine, doctor, doctors, patient, patients, health, health care, healthcare, pain, in pain, describe, examination, examinations, symptom, symptoms, dull, throbbing, sharp, knife, stabbing, anti-social, antisocial, psychology, mental health, therapy, therapist, therapists, shrink, shrinks, psychology, psychologist, psychologists, psychiatry, psychiatrist, psychiatrists, counselor, counselors, counseling, counsellor, counsellors, counselling"Harold and I were staying home long before it was fashionable."
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couple, couples, husband and wife, husbands and wives, marriages, long term relationship, long term relationship, long-term relationships, before it was cool, unsocial, antisocial, anti social, anti-social, introvert, introverts, introversion, lazy, laziness, middle age, middle aged, middle-age, middle-aged, getting old, getting older, behind the times, aging"I have a bad association with people."
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introvert, introverted, introverted, introverts, antisocial, anti social, anti-social, friends, friend, friendship, friendships, isolated, isolation, social isolation, socially isolated, unsociable, modern life, awkward person, awkward people, socially awkward, social awkwardness, alienated, alienation, standoffish, standoffishness"Well, folks, looks like we're going to be together here for a bit, so how about each of you turning to your neighbor and saying 'Howdy'?"
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subway, subways, tube, the tube, underground, the underground, underground train, underground trains, commute, the commute, commuter, commuters, modern life, modern times, modern attitudes, antisocial, anti social, anti-social, unsocial, unsociable, conductor, conductors, broken down, braking down, howdy, socialise, socialize, socialising, socializing"Bad Fences."
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good fences make good neighbours, good fences make good neighbors, fence, fences, bad fence, bad fences, neighbours, neighbour, neighbor, neighbors, bad neighbour, bad neighbours, bad neighbor, bad neighbors, dill weed, dillweed, dill-weed, greeting, greetings, wave, waving, intrusive, intrusion, obnoxious, insult, insulting, rude, anti-social, anti-sociable, antisocial, introvert, introversion, privacy, private, annoy, annoyed, annoying, bad neighbor, bad neighbors, bad neighbour, bad neighboursTwo lines at a bank with signs saying "Chatting with Teller" and "No Chatting
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bank, banks, teller, tellers, bank teller, bank tellers, queue, queues, line, lines, lining up, queuing, line up, queue up, banking, chat, chats, chatting, no chatting, chatty, customer service, anti-social, time-waster, wasting time, sign, signs, signage"He's not very exciting in social situations but on the net he's a wildman."
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party, parties, cocktail party, cocktail parties, small talk, introvert, introverts, introverted, anti-social, technology, computer, computers, internet, online, troll, trolls, trolling, exciting, excitement, relationship, relationships, relationship issues, relationship problems, marriage, marriages, married life, dating, date, dates, couple, couples, online dating, internet dating, wildman, wildmen, wild, personality, dual personality, multiple personalities"How do I look? Is my bow tie straight? Am I having a good time yet?"
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party, parties, cocktail party, cocktail parties, insecure, insecurities, insecurity, low self-esteem, low self-confidence, anxious, anxiety, social anxiety, introvert, introverts, introverted, anti-social, couple, couples, marriage, marriages, married life, dating, relationship, relationships, relationship problems, relationship issues, making a good impression"Aren't you glad we stayed in? I had time to order us some more sweatpants."
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staying in, staying home, anti-social, introvert, introverts, introverted, technology, computer, computers, shopping, shopper, shoppers, internet shopping, online shopping, ecommerce, e-commerce, sweatpants, fashion, pants, trousers, lazy, laziness, couple, couples, date night, date nights, date, dates, dating, relationship, relationships, marriage, marriages, married life"I did not ram Preston Sturges down their throats."
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married, marriage, married life, taste, tastes, music taste, music tastes, music, musically, musician, musicians, musical, movie, movies, film, films, cinema, cinemas, argue, argued, argument, dinner party, party, parties, dinner parties, movie night, movie nights, social, socially, socialise, socialize, socialising, socializing, antisocial, anti social, anti-social, force, forced, forcing, preston sturges, film buff, classic cinema"Sorry—just thinking out loud."
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work, working, workspace, workspaces, work space, office, small office, small offices, desk, desks, desk job, desk jobs, office ecology, office politics, manner, manners, etiquette, thinking out loud, burn, burned, insult, insulted, insults, thinking aloud, annoying, annoyance, annoy, annoyed, working world, antisocial, anti social, anti-social, coworker, coworkers, co-worker, co-workers, open plan, open-plan, metaphor, metaphors, metaphorical, cubicle, cubicles, megaphone, megaphones, respect, respectful, respectfully"It's been nice talking to you, but I should probably get back to staring blankly ahead."
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commute, commuters, stranger, strangers, talking to strangers, passenger, passengers, social, socialising, airplane, airplanes, aeroplane, aeroplanes, airline passenger, airline passengers, airline, travel, travelling, converse, conversation, awkward conversation, anti-social, introvert, introverts, modern life, modern attitudes, blank stare, staring blankly, ignore, ignoring, impolite, talk, talking, modern times, avoid, eye contact, eye-contact, make eye contact, vacant stare"Oh, not much. Just sitting here sifting through an old scrapbook of past injustices and imagined slights."
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relationship, relationships, relationship issues, relationship problems, bitter, bitterness, scrapbook, scrapbooks, album, albums, injustice, injustices, slight, slights, imagined, imaginary, insult, insults, grievances, grievance, hostile, anti-social, irritable, crabby, grumpy, moody, middle-age, middle age, middle aged, middle-aged, old, elderly, old people, elderly people, senior, seniors, senior citizen, senior citizens, aging, ageing, growing old, growing older, getting older, getting old, growing old, old age, over the hill, over-the-hill"A bunch of friends are coming over to stare at their phones."
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modern technology, modern life, modern attitudes, phone, phones, smartphones, smartphone, smart phone, smart phones, mobile phone, mobile phones, cellphone, cellphones, social networking, social media, social isolation, loneliness, alienation, friends, friend, catch-up, catch up, catchup, catch-ups, catch ups, get together, get togethers, meet up, meet ups, meetups, laptop, laptops, electronic gadgets, electronic gadget, anti social, anti-social, introvert, introverts"Let's just invade the picnic, stay for five minutes, and leave."
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animal, animals, talking animal, talking animals, insect, insects, bug, bugs, ant, ants, picnic, picnics, party, parties, crashing, crash, crashing a party, crash a party, invade, invasion, invasions, five minutes, 5 minutes, leave, anti-social, antisocial, unsociable, introvert, introverts, introverted"Should we even go to this farewell party if we'll never see them again?"