Episode Details

In a week where:

1. Back-to-back 7.5 and 7.2 magnitude earthquakes collapse buildings across Venezuela, killing more than 188 people.
2. Europe go through a historic heatwave.
3. US & Iran attack each other again.
4. UN inquiry concludes Israel is committing genocide in Gaza by deliberately targeting children.
5. Five killed in shooting at a North German youth facility.

In the 1st of two Politics segments: (13:30) It has been 10 years since Britain voted to leave the European Union. So let's begin with a level-headed retrospective on the event. (Article By Laëtitia Langlois)

In the 2nd Politics segment: (27:54) And let's run that with a more sober opinion on it all. (Article By John Rees)

In Society: (40:09) Muslim leaders in the UK are sounding the alarm on hate crimes against their communities, to little attention from the political & media class. (Article By Aamna Mohdin)

Lastly, in Life: (54:05) I've never been much of a daydreamer - apart from those amazing sleep ins into the early afternoon - so do they provide anything apart from hazy pictures? (Article By Vardah Bharuchi)

Thank you for listening! If you want to contribute to the show, whether it be sending me questions or voicing your opinion in any way, peep the contact links below and I'll respond accordingly. Let me know "What's Good?"

Rate & Review

E-Mail: the5thelelmentpub@gmail.com
Twitter & IG: @The5thElementUK
Website: https://the5thelement.co.uk
Photography: https://www.crt.photography

Intro Music - "Too Much" By Vanilla
Interlude - "Charismatic" By NappyHigh
ChillHop Music

Other Podcasts Under The 5EPN:
Diggin' In The Digits
5EPN Radio
Black Women Watch...
In Search of Sauce
The Beauty Of Independence