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Bingo, Barbie and Barthes: 50 Years of Cultural Studies

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BBC Radio 4 - Bingo, Barbie and Barthes: 50 Years of Cultural Studies, Episode 2

Laurie looks at how cultural studies has reached beyond academia and into everyday life.

Laurie Taylor looks at the ways in which cultural studies has reached beyond academia and into everyday life.

It's fifty years since Richard Hoggart established Cultural Studies with the founding of the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies in Birmingham, and in this second programme looking at the discipline, Laurie Taylor looks at the ways in which cultural studies has reached beyond academia and into everyday life.

Featuring: Sir Christopher Frayling, Paul Gilroy, Stuart Hall, Lynsey Hanley, Matthew Hilton, Caspar Melville, Suzanne Moore and Joe Moran.

Producer: Martin Williams.

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Laurie Taylor looks back at 50 years of cultural studies

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