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Sarah Schulman and So Mayer discuss the radical affinities between their new books and the power structures in communication.

To celebrate the publication of their respective new books, So Mayer (Bad Language) and Sarah Schulman (The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity) discussed the radical affinities between their work in exposing the power structures underpinning both the ways in which we communicate, and the language we use to do so. You can buy Bad Language and The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity from the London Review Bookshop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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