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Layered with poetic verse, prose and humour, this cult classic of underground British fiction documents the rollercoaster ride of a weekend spent raving during Jungle’s cultural takeover in the summer of 1994. Jungle, with its booming basslines and Jamaican patois, burst from the pirate radio stations and mixtapes into cavernous clubs, pulling a generation of Black British ravers with it.

There is an emerging consensus that all is not well with today's market-centric economic model. Although it has delivered wealth over the last half century and pulled millions out of poverty, it is recession-prone, leaves too many unemployed, creates ecological scarcities and environmental risks, and widens the gap between the rich and the poor. Around $1 trillion a year in perverse subsidies and barriers to entry for alternative products maintain "business-as-usual" while obscuring their associated environmental and societal costs.

Welcome to Book Talk, the podcast where we discuss books that make us think, feel, and grow. Whether you're a bookworm or a casual reader, you'll find something to enjoy in our lively and insightful conversations. Each episode, we'll review a book from a different genre, such as fiction, non-fiction, memoir, self-help, or classics. We'll share our honest opinions, favorite quotes, and key takeaways from the book. We'll also explore the author's background, the book's context, and the themes and messages that resonate with us. If you love reading and learning new things, this podcast is for you