"The idea of connection. Because if you look at our educational system generally, whether here or in Africa, it's the idea of separation of phenomena. Ok? Even education itself becomes a separation between say an economist and an artist, or a political scientist and someone working in agriculture. And within each of those disciplines a little area becomes the "all in all". It's of course very important but the idea is that we are disconnected." Ngugi Wa Thiong'o, Bridging the Gap Conference - Saturday February 7, 2009 Listen to the full podcast: http://podomatic. Visit the BTG 2009 website: http://www.bridgingthegap2009.org