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Spectator Out Loud: Freddy Gray, Tanya Gold, Rose George, Toby Young and Rory Sutherland

Jan 24, 2025
Freddy Gray, a writer for The Spectator, shares insights from Washington D.C., discussing various political figures' takes on Trump's inauguration. Tanya Gold delves into the heartbreaking eviction of gypsies in Cornwall, highlighting their plight. Rose George reviews the intriguing link between our sense of smell and political attitudes, while Toby Young entertains with amusing anecdotes from his encounters with Trump in 1990s New York. Lastly, Rory Sutherland suggests quirky solutions for Britain's building crisis with his concept of 'areas of outstanding natural ugliness.'
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