Black Cab Sessions. Chapter 28: Benjamin Zephaniah ("Rong Radio Station")

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Run time: 04:30 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIamScAmIso   Posted on YouTube: January 25, 2008 By YouTube Member: Views on YouTube: 0   Posted on DU: October 12, 2009 By DU Member: Journeyman Views on DU: 209

 
Acclaimed by the British public in a recent "National Poetry Day" poll as the third favorite (and only living) British poet, Benjamin Zephariah is fast gaining favor for his outspoken opinions and the savage political nature of his poetry. Here he eviscerates society's "accepted wisdom" and sees his problem caused by focusing too closely on too narrow a band -- listening to the "Rong Radio Station."

Now, where have we encountered that in this land? . . .