Word of Mouth - How to Think Like an Anthropologist, with Gillian Tett

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How to Think Like an Anthropologist, with Gillian TettHow to Think Like an Anthropologist, with Gillian Tett

Released On: 20 Feb 2024

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Michael Rosen is joined by Gillian Tett, columnist at the Financial Times.

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