Why Making Old-Fashioned Phone Calls Is More Important Than Ever. In a world dominated by text messages, social media, and ...

Mark Treutelaar, the co-owner, with his wife, Galina, of the Old Phone Shop, which sells and repairs landline phones in Franklin, Wis., said he has noticed an uptick in sales of brightly colored ...

Friendships fed by old-fashioned phone calls We have more ways to keep in touch with friends than ever. But few of those communication methods combine presence and intimacy.