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Pottering towards the new socialist state
Roger Scruton on the impact of Harry Potter on our world view. 'People are starting to live in a kind of cyber-Hogwarts', a world where you believe what you want will be provided.
Roger Scruton looks at the impact of Harry Potter on our world view.
"People are starting to live in a kind of cyber-Hogwarts", he says, "a fantasy world in which goods are simply obtained by needing them, and then asking some future Prime Minister to wave the magic wand".
Producer: Adele Armstrong.
Last on
Sun 27 Aug 2017
08:48
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roger Scruton |
| Producer | Adele Armstrong |
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- Fri 25 Aug 2017 20:50Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Sun 27 Aug 2017 08:48Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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