EPISODE · Jun 8, 2001 · 13 MIN

Prescription for a Pessimist

from Letter from America: The Bush Jr Years (2001- 2004) · host BBC Radio 4

After taking a break from the news in an attempt to remain light-hearted in the face of huge world problems, Alistair Cooke reflects on his timeout, and how news reports affect a person’s psyche.

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