Emma Gannon (@emmagannon): "The New York Times recently wrote about how solo dining might be making people unhappier. I wrote about how that might not be completely true. For The Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/30/stigma-joy-table-for-one-solo-dining?CMP=Share_iOSApp

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Mar 30, 2025

The New York Times recently wrote about how solo dining might be making people unhappier. I wrote about how that might not be completely true. For The Guardian:

theguardian.com

‘Don’t you have friends to go with?’: the stigma and joy of a table for one | Emma Gannon

Solo dining is a sign of unhappiness, a new report claims. I’ll tell you why I think that’s nonsense – but please don’t pull up a chair, says author Emma Gannon

Mar 30, 2025

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