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In this episode we discuss Christopher Hill’s The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution, originally published in 1972. This book is widely regarded as a seminal work of history from below, which popularised the concept of the English Revolution and helped to establish the ideas of the Levellers, Diggers, Seekers and …
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39b: The Fall and Rise of the British Left [Correct Audio]
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THIS IS THE CORRECT AUDIO, PLEASE IGNORE EARLIER VERSION OF EPISODE 39 In this episode we discuss The Fall and Rise of the British Left (Verso, 2019) by Andrew Murray. We originally intended this episode to coincide with the UK General Election in July 2024, seeing this as a good moment to reflect on the electoral turn of the left in Britain in the…
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In this episode we discuss M. E. O’Brien and Eman Abdelhadi’s speculative fiction Everythingfor Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052-2072 (Common Notions Press, 2022). We both really enjoyed this slight departure from our usual reading choices for the podcast, which provoked and stimulated how we think about history, and the expe…
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37. Alexandra Paulin-Booth: 'Time and Radical Politics in France'
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In this episode we are delighted to be joined by Dr Alexandra Paulin-Booth, to discuss her book Time and Radical Politics in France, published by ManchesterUniversity Press in 2023. Alex’s work treats the conception of time as both a window and a key into the left and right in France, during the turbulent period between the Dreyfuss Affair and the …
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36. Jessica Thorne: Anarchist Prisoners under Franco
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In this episode we speak to our longtime friend and comrade Jessica Thorne about her work on anarchist prisoners under the Franco regime in Spain. Jess has recently completed a PhD at Royal Holloway, University of London on this subject, which is also discussed in an article recently published in European History Quarterly, available here. See also…
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In this episode we were delighted to be joined by Ronald Grigor Suny, one of the most distinguished scholars of the Russian Revolution in the world. Suny has written extensively on a huge range of topics, including nationalism within the Russian and Soviet empires, the Armenian genocide and, in 2020, a monumental biography of the young Joseph Stali…
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In this episode we discuss Sho Konishi's brilliant Anarchist Modernity: Cooperatism and Japanese-Russian Intellectual Relations in Modern Japan (Harvard University Press, 2013). This book has been on our radar for a long time, and it was a pleasure to spend some time discussing Konishi's framing of anarchism as an alternative vision of modernity, a…
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33. Víctor García: ‘José Xena Torrent: A Contribution to a Necessary Biography’ (ABC Edition)
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In this episode we discuss our first ever ABC Edition pamphlet: a translation of Víctor García's ‘José Xena Torrent: A Contribution to a Necessary Biography’. Danny has taken the lead on this project, and introduces us to García (the pen-name of Germinal Gracia), his relationship with Xena, and the experiences of both through the Spanish Civil War …
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After a few months off, ABC returns with a brilliant guest, Zoe Baker (@anarchopac) author of Means and Ends published with AK Press in 2023: https://www.akpress.org/means-and-ends.html. Zoe's book provides an engaging and accessible overview of the revolutionary strategy of anarchism in Europe and the United States between 1868 and 1939. Zoe i…
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31. Conversation on 'Print Culture and the Formation of the Anarchist Movement in Spain'
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In this episode we discuss 'Print Culture and the Formation of the Anarchist Movement in Spain,' a reprint of Jim's book published by AK Press in September 2022. This conversation is a natural follow up from Jim's appearance on the excellent podcast 'Coffee with Comrades,' which you can listen to here: https://coffeewithcomrades.com/episode-178-tie…
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Episode 30. 'Fractured,' with Michael Richmond and Alex Charnley
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In this episode we are joined by Michael Richmond and Alex Charnley to discuss their new work 'Fractured: Race, Class, Gender and the Hatred of Identity Politics,' published with Pluto Press. You can order the book online here: https://www.plutobooks.com/9780745346588/fractured/ A lively and fun conversation, covering the possibilities of universal…
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29. Interview with Sophie Turbutt and Josh Newmark
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*** We begin this episode with a statement read by Danny from Ryan Roberts, one of the Bristol Kill the Bill protesters, who has been sentenced to 14 years in prison. If you would like to learn more about this situation and how you can help, see the following accounts on Twitter: Bristol Anarchist Red and Black Cross: @Bristol_ABC Bristol Defendant…
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Episode 28: Arturo Zoffmann Rodriguez: Anarchism and the Russian Revolution
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In this episode we are joined by Arturo Zoffmann Rodriguez of Universidade Nova de Lisboa in Portugal. Arturo's work focuses on the transnational and comparative history of revolutions and radical ideas, with special focus on Russia and the Hispanic world. Our discussion focuses on Arturo's studies on the impact of the Russian revolution of 1917 on…
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ABC Bitesize #4: Juan Santana Calero - Miquel Amorós
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This episode provides an overview of the biographical essay on the Spanish anarchist activist Juan Santana Calero (1914-1939) contained in Miquel Amorós, Los incontrolados de 1937. Memorias militantes de los amigos de Durruti (Aldarull, 2014).
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Episode 27: Eric Hobsbawm's Primitive Rebels
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In this episode we discuss Eric Hobsbawm's classic - and much-criticised - study of social banditry, millenarian insurrection and mob politics, 'Primitive Rebels' (1959). This key text remains a touchstone for discussions of anarchism, and is often the first port of call for English speakers interested in the Spanish movement. We reflect on Hobsbaw…
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Episode 26: Joe Glenton on 'Veteranhood' (Live December 2021)
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This episode is something a little different, a recording of a live event we held with in Liverpool in December 2021 with Joe Glenton (@joejglenton), discussing his recent book Veteranhood: Rage and Hope in British Ex-Military Life, published by Repeater. You can buy the book directly from Repeater here: https://repeaterbooks.com/product/veteranhoo…
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Wryneck
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Stock Dove
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Episode 25: Interview with Max Farrar on Arthur France
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*Note, this episode contains some strong language* In this episode we were joined by Max Farrar to discuss his forthcoming biography, 'Arthur France MBE: The Life and Times of an African-Caribbean-British Man' (Hansib 2021). Arthur France was born in the tiny Caribbean island of Nevis, where he began his activism in trade unionism and black power. …
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Little Owl
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Feeding Garden Birds in November & December Special
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Yellowhammer
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Hawfinch
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Episode 24: 'Debating Anarchism,' with Mike Finn and Dana Mills
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This episode is something of a special, a recording of our first ever ‘live’ event, which was held on Friday 8 October on Zoom. We were delighted to be joined by Mike Finn and Dana Mills, to mark the recent publication of Mike’s book ‘Debating Anarchism’ (Bloomsbury 2021). Mike’s book is a brilliant, provocative introduction to the debates which su…
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Crested Tit
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Pheasant
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Peregrine Falcon
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Yellow Wagtail
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Wheatear
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Raven
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Feeding Garden Birds in September & October Special
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Firecrest
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Episode 23: A.M. Gittlitz's 'I Want to Believe: Posadism, UFOs and Apocalypse Communism'
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In this episode we discuss A.M. Gittlitz's 'I Want to Believe' (Pluto Press, 2020), a study of the remarkable development of a branch of Cold War Trotskyism under the direction of the Argentine J. Posadas. Gittlitz combines an astute reading of the Posadist movement with humour and pathos, bringing together stories of nuclear apocalypse, 'coffee sh…
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Lesser Whitethroat
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Pied Flycatcher
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ABC Bitesize #3: Joan Puig Elías - Valeria Giacomoni
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A short overview of the book Joan Puig Elías. Anarquismo, pedagogía y coherencia by Valeria Giacomoni (Barcelona: Descontrol, 2016), a biography of the anarchist teacher and leading light of the Escuela Natura who presided over the Consejo de la Escuela Nueva Unificada (CENU) during the Spanish civil war.…
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Nightingale
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Merlin
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Lapwing
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Hoopoe
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Hobby
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Episode 22: Loren Goldner's 'Revolution, Defeat and Theoretical Underdevelopment'
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In this episode we discuss Loren Goldner's collection of essays 'Revolution, Defeat and Theoretical Underdevelopment' (Haymarket 2017), which examines the promise and failings of four revolutionary episodes in the twentieth century: Russia, Turkey, Spain and Bolivia. Goldner's blog 'Break Their Haughty Power' is well worth exploring, you can find i…
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Feeding Garden Birds in July & August Special
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Golden Oriole
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Cuckoo
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Bluethroat
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Barn Owl
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Episode 21: Interview with Dr Pascale Siegrist: 'Revolution Can Happen at any Time, in any Place'
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In this episode we were joined by Dr Pascale Siegrist of the German Historical Institute London. Pascale is an intellectual historian whose first book project examines the ‘global’ thought of fin-de-siècle anarchists. You can find more on Pascale's research interests here: https://www.ghil.ac.uk/team/our-team/pascale-siegrist. For this episode we r…
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Turtle Dove
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Peter & Paul British Garden Bird Podcast - Redstart
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