signs of the times
THE THUMBS-UP. THE MIDDLE FINGER. THE PEACE
SIGN. THESE CLASSIC HAND GESTURES HAVE SERVED
US WELL OVER THE YEARS, BUT MODERN LIFE
DEMANDS A LITTLE MORE NUANCE. TO UPDATE
OUR NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION, WE ASKED
FIVE HANDY PEOPLE WHAT GESTURES – NEW
OR OLD – THEY’D ENTER INTO COMMON USAGE.Interviewers Chris Harrigan and Taz Liffman Illustrator Indigo O’Rourke