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Having Children
Will Self reflects on the growing and vexed divide between people with and without children.
Will Self reflects on the growing and vexed divide between people with and without children. "The real indication that we don't know what value parenting currently has is that to either valorise or demonise this state of being seems as ridiculous (if not offensive) as doing the same in respect of childlessness".
Producer: Sheila Cook.
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Sun 8 Feb 201508:48
BBC Radio 4
A Point of View: Can parents and non-parents ever understand each other?
There's little clear debate about why people choose to have children, or to remain childless, says the novelist Will Self.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Will Self |
| Producer | Sheila Cook |
Broadcasts
- Fri 6 Feb 201520:50BBC Radio 4
- Sun 8 Feb 201508:48BBC Radio 4
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A Point of View
A weekly reflection on a topical issue.
