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Summer book club, part 2

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13 July 2023

Episode 613

29 minutes


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It’s part two of our summer meeting of The Urbanist book club, in which we examine how cities could be the solution to society’s biggest challenges. Plus, we discuss the changing face of retail through the story of one man\'s journey from shop assistant to COO of the legendary music store – HMV.

13 July 2023

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Chapter 1

‘Age of the City’

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Ian Goldin explains why the future of our cities will be won or lost together, as described in his recent book co-authored by Tom Lee-Devlin.

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Chapter 2

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Chapter 2

‘His Master’s Voice’

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Brian McLaughlin examines the changing face of retail in his new book and recounts his time from shop assistant to COO at the legendary music store – HMV.

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