Something Understood | In the Fullness of Time & At the End of the Day

Irma Kurtz considers how clichés can be convenient truisms that keep us linked to our heritage and community, but also potentially dangerous generalisations.

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  • Type: Factual
  • Channel: BBC Radio 4
  • Duration: 28'00''
  • Broadcast date: 2012
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