Monday, 8 April 2019

How to lead a conversation between people who disagree

"Real connection across difference: this is a salve that our democracy sorely needs." View e-mail in browser.

Today's TED Talk

How to lead a conversation between people who disagree

09:09 minutes · TED Salon: Up for Debate

In a world deeply divided, how do we have hard conversations with nuance, curiosity, respect? Veteran reporter Eve Pearlman introduces "dialogue journalism": a project where journalists go to the heart of social and political divides to support discussions between people who disagree. See what happened when a group that would have never otherwise met -- 25 liberals from California and 25 conservatives from Alabama -- gathered to talk about contentious issues. "Real connection across difference: this is a salve that our democracy sorely needs," Pearlman says.

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