Melissa Dahl
Senior Editor, New York Magazine’s The Cut
Melissa Dahl is a senior editor for New York Magazine's The Cut, where she covers health and psychology. In 2014, she co-founded NYMag.com's popular social science site Science of Us. Her work has appeared in Elle, Parents, and TODAY.com. Cringeworthy: A Theory of Awkwardness is her first book.
Learn how to practice “self-indifference.”
Why is it awkward to listen to a recording of your own voice? What makes us cringe? A deep study of awkwardness has the answers.
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