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Archive – The Gift of a Radio, with Justin Webb

Intelligence Squared

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Reflections on 1970s Childhood

This chapter examines the challenging aspects of growing up in the 1970s, including peer cruelty and inadequate school conditions. It contrasts past experiences of masculinity and childhood with modern societal understandings, discussing the influences of both maternal and male figures in development. Through personal anecdotes and historical context, it reflects on community strength amidst societal upheaval and the evolving perceptions of loss and death.

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