The Three Telltale Symptoms of Gossip (And How to Spot Them in Your Own Conversations)
“Nothing makes a long story short like the arrival of the person you just happen to be talking about.” Gossip is one of the most subtle and common vices of speech — and it isn’t just common among tabloid reporters or celebrity magazines. It creeps into prayer requests, text threads, dinner-table catch-ups, and small-town conversations. […]
