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Origin Story
@originstorypodcast.bsky.social
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The real stories behind the most misunderstood and abused ideas in politics. A podcast with Dorian Lynskey and Ian Dunt.

http://patreon.com/originstorypod

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@dorianlynskey.bsky.social highlights that Clement Attlee was compared to a menagerie of animals during his term as a Labour Party leader...

Churchill referred to him as 'a terrier who won't let go."

Full discussion here 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...

#originstory #labourparty #clementattlee
November 10, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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🚨ICYMI🚨The first part of @iandunt.bsky.social & @dorianlynskey.bsky.social trilogy on the UK Labour Party 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...
#originstory #labour #podcast #politics
November 8, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Labour are obsessed with the name James 🤣

@dorianlynskey.bsky.social points out to @iandunt.bsky.social that Four Labour Party leaders were called James...

Full episode here 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...

#labour #ukpolitics #originstory
November 7, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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🚨ICYMI🚨Listen to the first part of @iandunt.bsky.social & @dorianlynskey.bsky.social epic trilogy on the UK Labour Party 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...

Also, see Origin Story live next week - Thur, November 13 at The Tabernacle in West London. Final tickets here 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/origin-sto...
November 7, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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@dorianlynskey.bsky.social and @iandunt.bsky.social discuss Oswald Mosley's wild journey from Tory to Labour maverick to fascist.

Full discussion here 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...
#labourparty #originstory #ukpolitics
November 6, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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🚨ICYMI🚨 This week we released the first part of @iandunt.bsky.social and @dorianlynskey.bsky.social epic on the UK Labour Party. They're doing a deep dive into the UK Labour Party, from Keir Hardie to Keir Starmer. Listen to the first part now 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...
#Labour #socialism
November 6, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Thank you all for supporting Origin Story!

ICYMI @iandunt.bsky.social and @dorianlynskey.bsky.social are doing an Origin Story live show next week — Thur Nov 13 at The Tabernacle in West London and we're down to our final set of tickets 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/origin-sto...
November 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Welcome back to Origin Story season eight: The Story of Socialism. This week, in the year of its 125th anniversary, @iandunt.bsky.social and @dorianlynskey.bsky.social begin the tale of the UK Labour Party, from Keir Hardie to Keir Starmer 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...
#labour #podcast
November 5, 2025 at 9:08 AM
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🚨ICYMI🚨 Listen to the final part of the @iandunt.bsky.social and @dorianlynskey.bsky.social Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin trilogy 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...
#socialism #lenin #trotsky #stalin
November 2, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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🚨ICYMI🚨 @iandunt.bsky.social and @dorianlynskey.bsky.social have reached the final part of their thrilling trilogy about Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...
#socialism #lenin #trotsky #stalin
October 31, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Stalin always favoured terror.

@iandunt.bsky.social and @dorianlynskey.bsky.social discuss how Stalin's personality informed his horrific political policies.

Full discussion here 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...
#socialism #communism #originstory
October 30, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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🚨ICYMI🚨 We have reached the final part of our thrilling trilogy about Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin. @iandunt.bsky.social and @dorianlynskey.bsky.social dive into some of the darkest experiments in human history in Origin Story: Terror 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...

#socialism #lenin #trotsky #stalin
October 30, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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'Liquidation of humans?!'

@iandunt.bsky.social and @dorianlynskey.bsky.social read Sidney and Beatrice Webb's, and George Bernard Shaw's truly bizarre praises of Stalin.

Full episode here 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...

#originstory #socialism #communism
October 29, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 Welcome back to Origin Story: The Story of Socialism as we resume the story of Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin in part three @iandunt.bsky.social and @dorianlynskey.bsky.social discuss Terror 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...

#originstory #lenin #trotsky #stalin
October 29, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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@dorianlynskey.bsky.social discusses the dominant form of Marxism in the 20th Century.

Full discussion 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...

#marxism #originstory #podcast
October 28, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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ORIGIN STORY LIVE!

Come and see @iandunt.bsky.social & @dorianlynskey.bsky.social live at The Tabernacle, West London, Thur Nov 13.

Few tickets left. Get them here 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/origin-sto...

#originstory #podcast #live
October 27, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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'People suffered because of Lenin!'

Lenin was responsible for heinous crimes against humanity – @iandunt.bsky.social calls out revisionist supporters.

Full episode 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...

See Origin Story live at The Tabernacle, West London, Thur Nov 13 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/origin-sto...
October 26, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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🚨ICYMI🚨

Come and see Origin Story live at The Tabernacle, West London, Thur Nov 13!

@iandunt.bsky.social and @dorianlynskey.bsky.social will be doing a deep dive into the most potent political concepts.

Tickets available here 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/origin-sto...

#originstory #podcast #live
October 25, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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🚨ICYMI🚨

Come and see @iandunt.bsky.social & @dorianlynskey.bsky.social live at The Tabernacle, West London, Thur Nov 13!

Tickets going FAST… www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/origin-sto...
October 24, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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🚨ICYMI🚨

@iandunt.bsky.social and @dorianlynskey.bsky.social discuss the story of Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin in the latest series of Origin Story. Listen to Part Two here 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...

#originstory #socialism #podcast
October 24, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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Lenin believed famine was a political opportunity.

@dorianlynskey.bsky.social is shocked by Lenin's statement about famine being a political opportunity 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...

Come and see Origin Story live at The Tabernacle, West London, Thur Nov 13 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/origin-sto...
October 23, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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🚨ORIGIN STORY LIVE!🚨

@iandunt.bsky.social and @dorianlynskey.bsky.social are doing an Origin Story live show on Thursday Nov 13th at The Tabernacle, West London!

Get your tickets here 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/origin-sto...

#originstory #originstorylive #podcast
October 23, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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🚨NEW EPISODE🚨

This week on the Origin Story: The Story of Socialism @iandunt.bsky.social and @dorianlynskey.bsky.social resume the story of Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin in Part Two: Power 👉 linktr.ee/originstoryp...

#originstory #socialism #podcast
October 23, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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ORIGIN STORY LIVE!

Come and see @iandunt.bsky.social & @dorianlynskey.bsky.social live at The Tabernacle, West London, Thur Nov 13.

Tickets selling FAST 👉 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/origin-sto...

#originstory #podcast #live
October 22, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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🚨 NEW LIVE SHOW! 🚨 Come and see @iandunt.bsky.social & @dorianlynskey.bsky.social live at The Tabernacle, West London, Thur Nov 13.

Tickets going FAST… www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/origin-sto...
October 22, 2025 at 6:57 AM