Is it Time to Shake Off the Handshake?

The Bigger Picture · The Daily Digest · 14 May 2020 · 16 mins listen

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, people are being asked not to shake hands in order to avoid the virus from spreading. But the handshake itself comes with its own problematic baggage. So is it time to retire the practice altogether?

Produced by:

Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by:

Juliet Jacobs,Tee Shiao Eek

Categories:

SME,History,People and Places,Social Issues

Tags:

The Bigger Picture, Daily Digest, COVID-19, touch, fist bump, namaste, bow, power, colonisation

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Is it Time to Shake Off the Handshake?

Is it Time to Shake Off the Handshake?