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Jubilee Day 2: Is Anything Real?

Current Affairs

Current Affairs

Comedy, Government, News, Culture, Politics

4.4645 Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2021

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

The team discuss the ensmallening of culture, women in science fiction, and reveal which things they suspect may not be real. The panel this week was senior editor Brianna Rennix, amusements & managing editor Lyta Gold, and business manager Allegra Silcox. Your host is Oren Nimni. Music, as ever, is by Current Affairs musician-in-residence Danny Bradley. If you so wish, you can support Danny by purchasing "How Was Your Year?" here: https://dannybradleymusic.com/songsforcurrentaffairs/howwasyouryear This episode was edited by Dan Thorn of Pink Noise Studios in Somerville, MA.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Live from Studio H3 in the Current Affairs World Headquarters.

0:04.6

It's current affairs, your ears most sultry hour of politics and culture.

0:10.3

Tonight, on the program, the panel discusses media monopolies.

0:15.1

LIDA goes into the rant tank to talk about Ursula Le Guin,

0:19.3

and we all talk about things that may or may not be real,

0:24.2

like MMT.

0:25.5

Tonight's panel, Lieutenant Editor, Brianna Redix.

0:29.5

Bye, guys.

0:30.5

Managing and Amusements Editor, Leida Gold.

0:33.4

Hi.

0:34.6

And business manager, Allegra Silcox.

0:37.9

Hey, hey.

0:39.0

I'm your temporary host, legal editor Oranemne.

0:42.5

Welcome to the program.

0:44.5

I really like doing the intro.

0:45.9

I'm sorry, it's very fun.

0:47.6

That's good.

0:48.5

I'm so glad you're having a good time.

0:50.6

It's definitely the best part.

0:51.4

It's got like I feel like I'm embodying Pete, not just because his body is here and I'm slowly

0:57.6

making a skin suit of him, but also because I'm embodying his spirit.

1:03.3

So, on to our first topic.

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