BRATTLEBORO — Join Brattleboro native Philip Galanes, New York Times advice columnist of the Social Q's, on Friday, Dec. 2, at 7 p.m., to discuss his newest book, Social Q's: How to Survive the Quirks, Quandaries and Quagmires of Today, at Brooks Memorial Library.
Since its debut in June of 2008, Galanes' Social Q's column has established itself as a fixture in the newspaper and has quickly become one of its most popular features.
In addition to his weekly column, he appears monthly on Today with Kathie Lee and Hoda to dispense advice to the many Americans who need help navigating the murky moral waters of these modern times.
Now, in Social Q's, Galanes collects his etiquette tips.
Galanes, born and raised in Brattleboro, earned degrees from Yale College and Yale Law School. He worked as an entertainment lawyer at Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison, representing clients in film, theater, television, and fine art.
More recently, he served as the general counsel and chief operating officer of Golden Books Family Entertainment, a children's media company. He now represents clients in private practice and sits on the boards of directors of several companies.
Books will be sold at this event.
For more information, contact Brooks Memorial Library by phone (802-254-5290) or email.