Speaking of silence

We may not think so, but the idea of silence is deeply embedded in mainstream culture and religion. Silent prayer, the yearly Remembrance Day observation, a one minute silence to mark a death or a tragedy before a football match - all these have great power. And on a more visceral level, silence can create great tension in a block buster movie. Tom Shakespeare and Ajahn Amaro Bhikkhu talk the talk on silence... Like this podcast? Please help us by writing a review

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Reflecting on recent science news stories and current events, authoritative thinkers unpack the implications for society. Naked Reflections is chaired by Ed Kessler, director of the Woolf Institute, Cambridge.