Just keep talking

August 22, 2013

Space for reflection is an important issue in a noise-fixated society (“If silence is golden, we should invest in it during seminars”, Opinion, 8 August). However, I’m not sure that I concur with Robert Zaretsky’s argument: surely silence in the seminar room simply allows space for students to heckle?

Keith Flett
London

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