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EP.190 - IAN McEWAN

THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

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I've Got a Bit, Is It Better if You Read It or if I Read It?

In the 50s, many fathers were not much involved with their children. Roland thought that those in his own country who itched to get back to these times should think harder. That really struck a chord and made me think about the difference between my attitude - I have three children aged 13-20 now. My sons as fathers are very close to their children, and they constantly engage in conversations with them. I think that's a social revolution,. And a positive one. Not everything's getting worse. But there can be patterns of things happening under your feet, that you're not actually paying attention to. So, attention in that sense becomes really important. We do need reasons to be cheerful

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