How to create a more tolerant world

University of Cambridge

The podcast episode explores the concept of tolerance and how to create a more tolerant world. The guests discuss the importance of face-to-face interactions, trust, and cooperation in building tolerance. They also examine the role of technology and social media in promoting or hindering tolerance. The guests share their perspectives on using music, arts, and creativity as tools for fostering tolerance and empathy. The episode concludes with the call to volunteer, challenge personal narratives, and imagine a better future. Takeaways Tolerance requires face-to-face interactions, trust, and cooperation. Technology and social media can both promote and hinder tolerance. Music, arts, and creativity can be used as tools for fostering tolerance and empathy. Volunteering, challenging personal narratives, and imagining a better future are ways to promote tolerance. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and background 06:06 Building tolerance: face-to-face interactions and cooperation 10:25 The role of technology in promoting tolerance 13:13 Using music and arts to foster tolerance and empathy 25:12 Conclusion and call to action