There’s nothing snobbish about dinner parties

The phrase may be dated and trigger class war on Twitter, but that’s no reason not to have a few friends roundMany years ago, long before the invention of Twitter and avocado on sourdough, a man had the temerity to break up with me. At the time, the reason he gave for this outrage was that he no longer found me attractive. Later, though, rumours reached me that among several other factors involved was my supposed fondness for dinner parties: events, I now discovered, that he considered not