Origin Story
What are the real stories behind the most misunderstood and abused ideas in politics? From Conspiracy Theory to Woke to Centrism and beyond, Ian Dunt and Dorian Lynskey dig into the astonishing secret histories of concepts you thought you knew.
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From Podmasters, the makers of Oh God, What Now?, American Friction and The Bunker.
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Stephen Miller – American Fascist
74 min
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15-Minute Cities – How Urban Design Entered the...
61 min
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Blue Labour: We Need to Talk About Maurice
85 min
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Socialism: The Finale – What’s Left?
95 min
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The Fall of the USSR – End Game
90 min
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Che Guevara – Guerrilla in the Mist
88 min
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The New Left – Part Two – Children of the Revol...
68 min
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The New Left – Part One – Generation Next
60 min
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Origin Story – Live at the Tabernacle, 13th Nov...
118 min
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The Labour Party – Part Three – One Battle Afte...
89 min
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The Labour Party – Part Two – War and Peace
92 min
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The Labour Party – Part One – A Very British So...
87 min
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Lenin, Trotsky, Stalin – Part Three – Terror
90 min
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Lenin, Trotsky, Stalin – Part Two – Power
86 min
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Lenin, Trotsky, Stalin – Part One – Revolution
86 min
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Karl Marx – Part Two – The Father
78 min
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Karl Marx – Part One – The Fighter
84 min
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The Birth of Socialism – A Better World is Poss...
87 min
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The British Chinese – Hidden generations
60 min
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Rivers of Blood – How Enoch Powell poisoned Bri...
81 min
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Shostakovich and Stalin – The Composer and the ...
51 min
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ICE – How Trump built an American Gestapo
50 min
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Martin Luther King Jr. – Part Two – Owning the ...
78 min
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Martin Luther King Jr. – Part One – Eyes on the...
88 min
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Growth – GDP is the Magic Number
84 min