How does the history of enclosure surface in England today and in Britain's former colonies? How can we de-enclose to create access for all? In this episode, Joe and Ollie continue last time's conversation with the legendary author and activist George Monbiot, about how does the history of capitalism and colonialism interlink to England's urban and rural spaces. Learn more about George Monbiot's work at https://www.monbiot.com/ --- Shop new Absolute Units merch on our online shop: https://mer...
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How does the history of enclosure surface in England today and in Britain's former colonies? How can we de-enclose to create access for all? In this episode, Joe and Ollie continue last time's conversation with the legendary author and activist George Monbiot, about how does the history of capitalism and colonialism interlink to England's urban and rural spaces. Learn more about George Monbiot's work at https://www.monbiot.com/ --- Shop new Absolute Units merch on our online shop: https://mer...
I Just Want a Cup of Tea in Reading (with Shweta Ghosh)
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48 minutes
7 months ago
I Just Want a Cup of Tea in Reading (with Shweta Ghosh)
What do documentary makers and museum have in common? How do we choose which stories to tell, and how to tell them? Join Dr Shweta Ghosh, Lecturer in Screen Practices and Industries at the University of Reading, as we discuss storytelling, film-making, spices and tea, and rural connections between India and England. Visit Shweta's website: https://shwetaghoshdotcom.wordpress.com/films/Shweta's staff profile, University of Reading: https://www.reading.ac.uk/film-theatre-television/staff/...
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How does the history of enclosure surface in England today and in Britain's former colonies? How can we de-enclose to create access for all? In this episode, Joe and Ollie continue last time's conversation with the legendary author and activist George Monbiot, about how does the history of capitalism and colonialism interlink to England's urban and rural spaces. Learn more about George Monbiot's work at https://www.monbiot.com/ --- Shop new Absolute Units merch on our online shop: https://mer...