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When Strangers Meet: How People You Don´t Know Can Transform You
Kio Stark
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Description for When Strangers Meet: How People You Don´t Know Can Transform You
Hardback. .
Part of the TED series: When Strangers Meet
Our lives are increasingly insular. We are in a hurry, our heads are down, minds elsewhere, we hear only the voices we already recognize and rarely take the effort to experience something or someone new. When Strangers Meet argues for the pleasures and transformative possibilities of talking to people you don’t know. Talking to a stranger pulls you into a shared humanity, it’s a source of creative energy, it opens your world, it cements your relationship to the places you live and work and play, it’s a beautiful interruption in ... Read more
Part of the TED series: When Strangers Meet
Our lives are increasingly insular. We are in a hurry, our heads are down, minds elsewhere, we hear only the voices we already recognize and rarely take the effort to experience something or someone new. When Strangers Meet argues for the pleasures and transformative possibilities of talking to people you don’t know. Talking to a stranger pulls you into a shared humanity, it’s a source of creative energy, it opens your world, it cements your relationship to the places you live and work and play, it’s a beautiful interruption in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Ted 2
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781471156090
SKU
V9781471156090
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Ref
99-99
About Kio Stark
Kio Stark is the author of the novel Follow Me Down and the independent learning handbook Don't Go Back to School. Stark has worked in interactive advertising, community research, game design, and data journalism. She consults for start-ups and large companies helping them think about stranger interactions among their users and audiences. She writes, teaches, and speaks around the world about stranger interactions, ... Read more
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