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The meaning of work
The polemical writer Alain de Botton embarks on an imaginative odyssey around work
With French poet and diplomat Paul Fournel on how to liberate creativity by structural constraints and biologist Brian J Ford on how single cells may manifest signs of intelligence.
Presented by Bridget Kendall.
Do you think political or business leaders need to be charismatic? Or do you prefer highly competent but somewhat stern people?
We鈥檇 love to hear your views on charm and charisma for a future Forum.
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