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Sensory Multiculturalism in an East End Market; Cultural PassionsSensory Multiculturalism in an East End Market; Cultural Passions

Released On: 08 Jan 2014

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Laurie Taylor discusses the emotional commitment people bring to 'high' and 'low' culture.

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