Tag Archives: handshake
How personal contact will change post-Covid-19
We’ll be less touchy-feely and far more wary, but the transition will feel strange. In a normal week, it’s hard to count how many times we come into physical contact with other human beings. For many who are isolating alone, this may be the longest period in their lives that they’ve gone without skin-to-skin human […]
How not to shake someone’s hand
We can know when a handshake feels wrong, but it can be hard to put a finger on exactly why. If it lingers too long, is too firm or pulls us too close it can define the rest of an encounter. Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron walked side by side, their hands clasped together. They […]