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Radio 4,02 Mar 2018,15 mins

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Lease on Life by Laurie Penny

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The things you do for a London flat in Zone 2. Lianne should've known it was too good to be true. A short story for radio by Laurie Penny. Laurie is an award-winning journalist, writer, activist, internet nanocelebrity and author of six books, including Unspeakable Things and Everything Belongs To The Future. Laurie writes essays, columns and gonzo journalism about politics, social justice, pop culture, feminism, technology, mental health and a splash of sci-fi. Producer: Becky Ripley First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2018.

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