You are no longer invited to dinner.

You are no longer invited to dinner. “The share of Americans who say they host friends or family at their home at least monthly has fallen from 42 percent in 1975 to 12 percent in 2026, a 70 percent collapse in a half-century.” Derek Thompson digs into why we see fewer dinner parties and fewer living-room hangs, from overbooked leisure to the sheer logistics of being the unpaid party planner. ~ learn more