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Mike Ladd: from poet to rapper

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In today’s show, rapper and experimental hip-hopper extraordinaire Mike Ladd joins Eve Jackson in the studio. Find out why the former teacher and poet's latest track is devoted to his "kidz". But first, silence is golden in the magnificent black and white movie "The Artist" which is hitting cinemas. Finally, the Musée d'Orsay's "renaissance" brings the grandeur of its 19th-century masterpieces back to life.

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