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60 Second Idea to Improve the World

60 Second Idea to Improve the World

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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  • Make Sci-Fi Positive. Rebecca Saxe 05 Dec 2009

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    Rebecca Saxe suggests that all makers of catastrophic science fiction films should be required to produce an alternative, more positive version in which the scientific ideas underpinning the plot are properly explored without the use of artificial, emotion-laden drama. An extract from The Forum programme which is also podcast in full.

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