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‘Think Different’: New RT show ‘Renegade Inc’ aims to offer an alternative view on everyday life | ‘Think Different’: New RT show ‘Renegade Inc’ aims to offer an alternative view on everyday life |
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Are people genuinely happy in their workplace? Why are so many people disengaged from their daily jobs? | Are people genuinely happy in their workplace? Why are so many people disengaged from their daily jobs? |
That’s the topic of discussion in the first episode of ‘Renegade Inc’, a TV show which aims to “allow us to think differently about the issues that we all face.” | That’s the topic of discussion in the first episode of ‘Renegade Inc’, a TV show which aims to “allow us to think differently about the issues that we all face.” |
The show – set up as a round-table discussion on topics like work, politics, business, education and housing – is being launched by RT UK, and will broadcast every Monday. | The show – set up as a round-table discussion on topics like work, politics, business, education and housing – is being launched by RT UK, and will broadcast every Monday. |
‘Renegade Inc’, which is produced by award-winning film producer Ross Ashcroft, is a talk show featuring writers, economists, leaders, politicians, comedians, artists and innovators gathering to discuss global issues concerning everyday life. | ‘Renegade Inc’, which is produced by award-winning film producer Ross Ashcroft, is a talk show featuring writers, economists, leaders, politicians, comedians, artists and innovators gathering to discuss global issues concerning everyday life. |
Noam Chomsky, American linguist and philosopher, is just one of ‘Renegade Inc’s’ many highly-influential contributors. | Noam Chomsky, American linguist and philosopher, is just one of ‘Renegade Inc’s’ many highly-influential contributors. |
The show strives to get people to “think differently,” by avoiding celebrities and the “silo mentality” of other shows in the genre. | The show strives to get people to “think differently,” by avoiding celebrities and the “silo mentality” of other shows in the genre. |
Ashcroft – who is also the mastermind behind the award-winning documentary ‘Four Horsemen’ – says he rejects the common assumption that “nobody is interested in finding new voices, they just want celebs,” claiming it is an “insult to our audience.” | |
And after nine years of carrying out Q&As and producing YouTube videos, the film producer claims that people are actually calling for more programs to explore subjects like economics and business. | And after nine years of carrying out Q&As and producing YouTube videos, the film producer claims that people are actually calling for more programs to explore subjects like economics and business. |
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