--- title: conversation | TIME description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/tag/conversation/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/tag/conversation/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: article twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # conversation ## conversation *  Feb 1, 2019 ## [Join TIME and Betaworks Studios for a Conversation with Roger McNamee, Author of _Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe_](https://time.com/5519057/time-betaworks-studios-roger-mcnamee/) [PRESS ROOM](/section/press-room/) by TIME Staff *  Jun 14, 2017 ## [This Conversation Trick Will Help You Avoid Awkward Silences](https://time.com/4817895/avoid-awkward-silences/) by Vanessa Van Edwards *  Jul 26, 2016 ## [Why You're Bad at Small Talk](https://time.com/4423934/why-youre-bad-at-small-talk/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by The Aspen Institute *  May 27, 2016 ## [How to Make Memorial Day Meaningful to Kids](https://time.com/4350165/how-to-make-memorial-day-meaningful-to-kids/) by Carey Wallace *  Apr 26, 2016 ## [Ariana Grande and Jimmy Fallon Have a Lip-Sync Conversation](https://time.com/4307489/ariana-grande-jimmy-fallon-tonight-show-lip-sync-conversation/) [ENTERTAINMENT](/section/entertainment/) by Rishi Iyengar *  Mar 18, 2016 ## [The Most Interesting Conversations Have These 3 Elements in Common](https://time.com/4259998/interesting-conversation-tips/) by Bill Connolly *  Mar 11, 2016 ## [Maria Shriver On The Power of Conversation](https://time.com/4255665/maria-shriver-power-conversation/) by Maria Shriver *  Feb 18, 2016 ## [U.S. 'Very Serious' About China's Missiles](https://time.com/4228622/south-china-sea-missiles-kerry-u-s/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Rishi Iyengar *  Dec 7, 2015 ## [How Analogies Can Make You Better at Arguments](https://time.com/4135307/analogies/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by Shane Parrish *  May 20, 2015 ## [Here's How You May Be a Conversational Narcissist](https://time.com/3860573/heres-how-you-may-be-a-conversational-narcissist/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by Eric Barker *  Jan 2, 2015 ## [How to Make Difficult Conversations Easy: 7 Steps From a Clinical Psychologist](https://time.com/3650102/make-difficult-conversations-easy/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by Eric Barker *  Aug 7, 2014 ## [First Date Conversation: 5 Things Research Says You Should Talk About](https://time.com/3087739/first-date-conversation-5-things-research-says-you-should-talk-about/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by Eric Barker *  Jul 21, 2014 ## [Mastering the Art of Conversation: 7 Steps to Being Smooth](https://time.com/3006280/mastering-the-art-of-conversation-7-steps-to-being-smooth/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by Eric Barker *  Jul 16, 2014 ## [Who Talks More, Men Or Women? The Answer Isn't As Obvious As You Think](https://time.com/2992051/women-talk-more-study/) by Joan E. Greve *  Jun 26, 2014 ## [Conversation](https://time.com/2926988/conversation-3/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by TIME Staff ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/conversation/","name":"conversation"}}]}] ```