24. Cool
It's something we'd all like to be, but the more we try, the harder it is to achieve.
It's something we'd all like to be, but the more we try, the harder it is to achieve. The very cool Mae, Ned and guest host Kemah Bob are joined by comedian Tom Allen to explore this sought-after adjective. Oh, and Steve Ali sings his favourite lullaby, it literally doesn't get cooler than that.
Co-created by Deborah Frances-White for The Spontaneity Shop and 麻豆社 Radio 4.
Produced by Al Riddell
Music by Mark Hodge and Omahrose, produced by Nick Sheldon.
Clips:
Thinking Allowed (23/06/2014)
The Kids Who Decide What All The Other Kids Talk About (06/01/2017)
The New Age Of Capitalism (11/09/2018)
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Thinking Allowed: Late-Modern Hipsters - Before the Windrush
Laurie explores race relations in 20th-century Liverpool. And, the modern 'hipster'.
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The Kids Who Decide What All the Other Kids Talk About
The university dropouts using social media to influence youngsters on a huge scale.
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The New Age of Capitalism: The Attention Economy
Can't resist posting? David Grossman explores the lure of attention economics.
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Your GrownUpLand Guides
Heidi Regan, Sophie Duker, Ned Sedgwick and Steve Ali are your guides to GrownUpLand.
Life Lessons
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GrownUpLand
If GrownUpLand is a place, then we got a bit lost along the way.
