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Radio 4,25 Dec 2020,14 mins

5. What's going on?

Why Why Why?

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Comedian Phill Jupitus searches for the answers to questions posed by songs. A 1971 hit for Marvin Gaye provokes a discussion with historian and author Rutger Bregman about what's happening at the moment in our lives and in our world. Producer: Rosie Boulton A Must Try Softer production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in December 2020.

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