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Historian Simon Schama wants to make truth sexy again

Life and Art from FT Weekend

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Voices and Virtues: The Challenge of Modern Discourse

This chapter emphasizes the need for diverse literary perspectives and the impact of education's shift towards excerpts over full texts. It critically examines the role of technology and media in shaping public discourse, democratic values, and the challenges posed by misinformation and sensationalism.

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