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Short Cuts: Series 11: Counterpoint

Counterpoint

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Josie Long explores how we talk to people we disagree with.

Josie Long presents stories on communicating across the divide – how do we talk to people we disagree with? From 2017.

How do we talk to people we disagree with? How do we learn to listen? Josie Long presents short documentaries and stories about communicating across the divide. 

From the holocaust survivor who's dedicated her life to talking to those who hurt her to the musician who believes the world can be understood through the medium of counterpoint.

Counterpoint
Featuring Giovanni Dettori
Produced by Rachel Simpson

Isolated Incidents
Featuring Nikesh Shukla
A version of this story was first published on Burnt Roti.
http://www.burntroti.com/blog/isolated-incidents

Forgiveness
Featuring Eva Kor
Produced by Claire Crofton

Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall

A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in March 2017.

Short Cuts: Series 11

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Short documentaries and adventures in sound presented by Josie Long

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