Sathnam Sanghera joins me to discuss his new book 'Empireland: How Imperialism Shaped Modern Britain'. Sathnam is an award winning journalist, writer for The Times, and has his own Documentary called 'The Massacre That Shook The Empire' which you can watch on All4. We discuss his books, racism, the British Empire, and how two of the former impact society and politics today.
Books Discussed
Empireland - Sathnam Sanghera
The Boy With The Topknot - Sathnam Sanghera
Marriage Material - Sathnam Sanghera
Dark Emu - Bruce Pascal
Empire Of The Summer Moon - S. C. Gwynne
A Grain Of Wheat - Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
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