Authenticity, writes Monica Ali, has become the yardstick by which we measure the value of much of our day-to-day lives.
"In this hyper-mobile, hyper-connected world" she says, "the cult of authenticity is flourishing".
But what does it mean to be "authentic"?
Producer: Adele Armstrong.
Published on Friday, 15th September 2017.
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