Leslie Kern & Vicky Spratt: On Gentrification and the Housing Emergency (21 September 2022)

Update: 2022-09-21

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Leslie Kern (author of GENTRIFICATION IS INEVITABLE AND OTHER LIES) and Vicky Spratt (author of TENANTS: THE PEOPLE ON THE FRONTLINE OF BRITAIN'S HOUSING EMERGENCY) discussing some of the issues around gentrification and the housing crisis before a capacity crowd at Clapton's Old School Rooms.

Huge thanks to Lou Palmer for the recording.

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