Summary
Part of the TED series: When Strangers Meet
Our lives are increasingly insular. We are in a hurry, our heads are down, minds elsewhere, we hear only the voices we already recognize and rarely take the effort to experience something or someone new. When Strangers Meet argues for the pleasures and transformative possibilities of talking to people you don’t know. Talking to a stranger pulls you into a shared humanity, it’s a source of creative energy, it opens your world, it cem…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781471156090 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1471156095 |
| Author: | Kio Stark |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 8 September 2016 |
| Weight: | 206g |
| Dimensions: | 5mm x 7mm |
| Series: | TED |
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Kio Stark
Kio Stark is the author of the novel Follow Me Down and the independent learning handbook Don’t Go Back to School. Stark has worked in interactive advertising, community research, game design, and data journalism. She consults for start-ups and large companies helping them think about stranger interactions among their users and audiences. She writes, teaches, and speaks around the world about stranger interactions, independent learning, and relational technology. She lives in New York and teaches at NYU.
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