Strangers and Dumplings: The First Curiosity Supper Club
“Everyone wants to attend parties, but no one wants to throw them. We just expect them to appear when we need them, like fire trucks. My point is that we are obligated to create the social world we want. Intimacy, togetherness—the opposite of the crushing loneliness so many people seem to feel—are what parties alchemize.” As someone who tends to ho
... See moreThis new crop of restaurants and pop-ups offer interactive ways to connect that don’t necessarily have to rely on liquid courage.
Emma Orlow • New Yorkers Are Turning to Dinner Party-Style Restaurants to Make Friends (and Find Dates)
When you go to a party, instead of letting the fear of fitting in overcome you, practice wondering instead if anyone you meet might need belonging.
Toko-pa Turner • Belonging: Remembering Ourselves home
