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Rachel Bowlby, Professor of Comparative Literature, UCL

A history of shopping: how pop-ups, home delivery and fast fashion go back as far as the 1800s – podcast

Image of shoppers at the self-service fresh meat cabinets in a Southampton branch of Sainsbury’s in 1954. Donald S. Herbert/Sainsbury archive, CC BY-NC-ND

This episode of The Conversation’s In Depth Out Loud podcast tells how the future of shopping was shaped by its past.

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