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Dec 2023
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Holiday Reads: Naomi Klein, Mehdi Hasan ...

Intelligence Squared
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Intelligence Squared's Feyi Adegbite and Conor Boyle compile a selection of stocking fillers while enjoying a look back at some of the year's best chats from the podcast for the first in our Holiday Reads episodes. Author and activist Naomi Kein discusses Doppelganger, her book that jumps down the rabbit hole of conspiracy and the disjointed political age we ... Show More
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