113. Can we cope if everything changes all at once? - Listen - The

113. Can we cope if everything changes all at once?

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Change is part of life and central to history. But has the pace of change accelerated over the last 50 years beyond our capacity to cope? Find out with Jeff Rich on the Burning Archive, who shares insights from historian, Felipe Fernandez-Armesto. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeff-rich4/message

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