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Malcolm Gladwell in conversation with Afua Hirsch on stage at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall

Southbank Centre's Book Podcast: Malcolm Gladwell - Talking to Strangers
The acclaimed author joins broadcaster Afua Hirsch to discuss his book 'Talking to Strangers', which explores the assumptions and mistakes we make when dealing with people we don’t know.
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