Advice columns

The Evolution of the Advice Column

Ann Landers - ‘live with no regrets’ ~ wisdom

Websites such as Reddit, Quora, and JustAnswer have ushered in what The New Yorker recently called the “age of peak advice.” But people have long had a fondness for the old-fashioned advice column. The anonymity of the forum allows answer-seekers to sidestep embarrassment and participate in a virtual confessional. The advice column gained popularity in the U.S. in the late 1890s, catering mainly to women with a focus on social interactions, matters of the heart, and childcare. Marie…

Ask Anita, a 'newspaper advice column' that features three problems about clothing - have your students READ the problems and DISCUSS possible solutions. After your students come to an agre

'You Are a Horrible Person' - Most Spot-On Advice Column Response Ever

Dear Abby creator Pauline Phillips has died at age 94. In her honor, BuzzFeed has compiled some of her more interesting questions and answers.

Dear Abby advice column

Liana Finck illustrates a humorous new advice-column comic featuring Pepper, who answers readers’ questions about what to do in difficult or uncomfortable situations.

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My Husband Wants a Threesome – If men wrote advice columns

"We have much to be thankful for," Ann Landers column highlighting "Things to be Thankful for" and Abraham Lincoln's Thanksgiving proclamation .

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This ws is to help students come into contact with phrasal verbs a little and to boost conversation skills. Every has an opinion, right? This will help studen…

speaking practice using modal verbs - should/shouldn't/ought to/must/mustn't/could etc - ESL worksheets

Advice columns have been around for decades. People will submit questions or their person issues to someone who will give them advice, publicly. The goal of this is the help many people by helping just

"Why am I doing half my coworker's job?" Discover the answer to this and our two other advice column questions this week!

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