Forum - Sixty Second Idea to Improve the World
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Forum - Sixty Second Idea to Improve the World
An imaginative, quirky solution to a challenge of our age. Podcast weekly on Mondays.
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6 EpisodenGive up shoes and go barefoot
Antony Gormley instructs us all to give up shoes and go barefoot. At a time of global warming, with naked feet you can actually feel it. He has gone b...
Fast for one day a week!
Frances Ashcroft wants us to fast once a week. In the face of a global obesity epidemic with the resulting increase in diabetes, fasting would help us...
Women to talk first
Silja Omarsdottir suggests that for one day a year, no man is allowed to talk in a meeting before having heard a woman's opinion first. Silja says th...
Replace schoolbooks with objects
Underwater archaeologist Peter Campbell suggests getting rid of school books and instead giving students a Rosetta stone, a Roman spear, or moon rock....
Turn off the lights
There should be one day a year when everyone switches off all lights on earth to create complete darkness, suggests astronomer Anna Frebel. This would...
Sleep Vertically!
Structural Engineer Hanif Kara believes that if we could find a way of adapting the human body to sleep vertically, we would eliminate a lot of the wo...