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#1: Why we need to have a conversation about conversations

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:54:08
Publish Date: 2025-08-18 19:10:00
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Ever felt that no one is really listening? In the first of his 2024 CBC Massey Lectures, novelist and poet Ian Williams explores why we need to have a conversation about conversations. His five-part lecture series confronts the deterioration of civic and civil discourse and asks us to reconsider the act of conversing as the sincere, open exchange of thoughts and feelings. *The Massey Lectures originally aired in November of 2024.

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