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Podcast: Plain English
Episode: What it’s like to stare at a painting for a full hour [archive episode]
Description: It can be hard to focus on one thing for an extended period of time. An art class at Harvard takes this to the extreme. All students get an assignment during the class. They have to go to a museum and look at a painting for three hours. We didn't do that...but we came close, in this classic episode of Plain English. Here's what it's like to look at a single painting for one full hour.Full lesson: https://plainenglish.com/lessons/painting-challenge --Plain English helps you improve your English:...