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25 October 2015

Episode 329

53 minutes

Steve Bloomfield and Daniel Giacopelli meet writer and filmmaker Sacha Jenkins to discuss fashion’s influence on hip-hop. We also talk to author Alex Marshall about the roots of national anthems. Plus: we hear from Efe Cakarel, the Turkish founder of film-streaming service Mubi, about how to curate the internet’s endless viewing options.

25 October 2015

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Chapter 1

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Chapter 1

Introduction

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Daniel Giacopelli, Steve Bloomfield and Henry Rees-Sheridan look at the week just gone and attempt to forecast the one that’s on its way.

9 minutes

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Chapter 2

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Alex Marshall

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Alex Marshall’s recent book, ‘Republic or Death!: Travels in Search of National Anthems’, sees him retracing the histories of how some of the world’s most well-loved songs, and the plain odd ones too, got adopted by nations to be their anthem of choice.

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Chapter 3

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Efe Cakarel

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Efe Cakarel is founder of Mubi, a Turkish streaming service that offers just one new film a day. He talks Daniel and Steve through curating the internet’s myriad options and why Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood and film director Paul Thomas Anderson are using his site as their platform of choice.

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Chapter 4

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Chapter 4

Sacha Jenkins

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US writer, film-maker and musician Sacha Jenkins talks us through his new documentary ‘Fresh Dressed’, which looks at the role fashion has played in defining rap and hip-hop over three decades.

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