Sheila Liming's new book, "Hanging Out: The Radical Power of Killing Time," makes the case for casual social gatherings. (Courtesy Sheila Liming/Melville House Books) Here's a novel question: how ...

There may be no experience better suited to reminding us of the importance of friendship than moving across the country during a pandemic. That’s what Sheila Liming did when she joined the Division of ...

Social isolation was on the rise even before the pandemic, but has spiked in recent years. In "Hanging Out," author Sheila Liming explores how people can reclaim the benefits of socializing. Liming ...