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Intelligence Squared

A Very Open Conversation with Louis Theroux

Dec 9, 2023
13:40
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Louis Theroux, a documentary maker and broadcaster, has a very open conversation discussing his approach to filmmaking, career shaping, thoughts on money and fame. He emphasizes the importance of conversations, being real and genuine. They explore discussing money in different cultures and the art of being a better listener.
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Quick takeaways

  • Having conversations with people who have different perspectives can open us up to a different way of viewing the world.
  • Being genuine and real in conversations allows for more meaningful connections and conversations.

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Importance of Having Difficult Conversations

Louis Theroux discusses the importance of having conversations with people who have different perspectives, even if they may be considered 'weird' or on the fringes of society. He believes that by challenging our own patterns of behavior and thinking, we can open ourselves up to a different way of viewing the world. Through practicing tolerance, listening, and understanding, we can connect with others who may initially seem different from us and find surprising commonalities.

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