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Can you Avoid Becoming a Victim of Irony?
Cognitive Engineering
English - May 10, 2019 18:13 - 23 minutes - 22 MB - ★★★★ - 7 ratingsScience Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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David Cameron famously promised ‘stability and strong Government’ if he won the 2015 general election. How can we minimise our chances of our statements being undermined by subsequent events?
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Things mentioned in this podcast:
-David Cameron’s famous tweet: https://twitter.com/david_cameron/status/595112367358406656?lang=en
-Shelley’s ‘Ozymandias’: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46565/ozymandias
-Irony: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irony
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