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Your weekly review of culture, life and society from the New Statesman, hosted by Tanjil Rashid.Featuring interviews with literary and artistic greats, reviews of the latest cultural moments, and in-depth discussion to help you understand how culture shapes society – and our place in it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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