
The Forum: 60 Second Idea to Improve the World. Bridget Kendall invites one of three global thinkers to propose a radical idea, and all guests discuss its merit. Extracted from The Forum, broadcast on Sundays on BBC World Service, updated weekly. Duration approx 5 min.
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Sun, 12 Jul 09
Duration:
5 mins
Brian Chikwava, Zimbabwean author, suggests we set aside a weekend for writing letters to loved ones. Although it takes longer than phone or email, it offers a period of reflection on what matters outside of modern time constraints. This makes us better human beings and the world that little bit softer.
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