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Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4
The Now Show - 10th November
Dec 8, 2023
Alasdair Beckett-King mourns his political heroes, Desiree Burch deep dives into fast fashion, and Huge Davies gives a musical take on AI. Topics include the divisive political discourse, the absence of political heroes, the significance of Shakespeare's first folio, and the negative impacts of fast fashion. The speaker also discusses the potential impact of AI on various industries.
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- Fast fashion industry's exploitative practices and environmental impact
- Concerns and humor around AI potentially replacing human jobs
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Fashion industry and fast fashion
The podcast episode discusses the exploitative practices and environmental impact of the fast fashion industry. It highlights the recent scandal involving the online fashion retailer Boohoo, which broke promises regarding fair wages and safe working conditions for its UK factory workers. The episode emphasizes the need to shift towards more sustainable and ethical shopping habits, such as buying fewer clothes, considering the lifespan of clothing items, and exploring secondhand options.
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