Story 76 from 'A Lifetime Doing Nothing' by Ian McCrorie
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In Korea it is considered rude to speak immediately after someone else has just spoken. Korean culture demands a slight pause to indicate the listeners have fully digested and appreciated the input. It gives them pause for thought. This promotes civilized dialogue in which everyone’s view is respected. It also calms blind reactions to some perceived fault in the argument. A pause is a conscious decision to...
narrated by Ian McCrorie
2023
2 minutes 31 seconds
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