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Oliver Burkeman Is BusyEpisodes

  1. Next Monday09:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    The Busyness Paradox

    1/5Oliver Burkeman explores if the busyness epidemic is not what it at first seems.

  2. Tue 29 Sep 202609:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    Fetishising Busyness

    2/5Oliver Burkeman asks if we are talking ourselves into feeling overwhelmed with busyness.

  3. Wed 30 Sep 202609:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    It's not busyness but bandwidth

    3/5Oliver Burkeman asks if our problem might not be lack of time but lack of head space.

  4. Thu 1 Oct 202609:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    Addicted to Busy

    4/5Oliver Burkeman sets out to find why we all feel so busy today.

  5. Fri 2 Oct 202609:30
    BBC Radio 4 Extra

    In Praise of Idleness

    5/5Is the solution to busyness not to work harder but to indulge in a little idleness?