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Glastonbury's political hangover rages on

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Festival Vibes and Political Disconnect

This chapter delves into the vibrant yet complex experience of attending music festivals like Glastonbury, contrasting the live atmosphere with the comforts of hospitality viewing. The speakers reflect on the ephemeral nature of festival culture, touching on the intriguing phenomenon of witnessing significant events outside the festival grounds while enjoying performances on-site. Through discussions on various artists and the role of political discourse, they capture the dynamic interplay between music, personal experience, and broader socio-political themes.

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