# Origin Story

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Author: Podmasters
Episodes: 115

## Resource

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. Want to support us in making future seasons? There are now two ways you can help out: • Patreon – Get early episodes, live Zooms, merchandise and more from just £5 per month. • Apple Podcasts – Want everything in one place with one easy payment? Subscribe to our premium feed on Apple Podcasts for ad-free shows early and bonus editions too. From Podmasters, the makers of Oh God, What Now?, American Friction and The Bunker.

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## Episodes
- [J.K. Rowling – Part Two – Transparent](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/j-k-rowling-part-two-transparent) — 2026-05-27T03:00:00+00:00
- [J.K. Rowling – Part One – Transformation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/j-k-rowling-part-one-transformation) — 2026-05-20T03:00:00+00:00
- [European Union – Part Three – The Expanse](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/european-union-part-three-the-expanse) — 2026-05-13T03:00:00+00:00
- [European Union – Part Two – Reality Bites](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/european-union-part-two-reality-bites) — 2026-05-06T03:00:00+00:00
- [European Union – Part One – Come Together](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/european-union-part-one-come-together) — 2026-04-29T03:00:00+00:00
- [Origin Story – Live at Bloomsbury Theatre, 15th April 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/origin-story-live-at-bloomsbury-theatre-15th-april-2026) — 2026-04-22T03:00:00+00:00
- [The General Strike – The Revolution That Wasn’t](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/the-general-strike-the-revolution-that-wasn-t) — 2026-04-08T03:00:00+00:00
- [Introvert / Extrovert – In Two Minds](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/introvert-extrovert-in-two-minds) — 2026-03-25T04:00:00+00:00
- [Stephen Miller – American Fascist](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/stephen-miller-american-fascist) — 2026-03-11T04:00:00+00:00
- [15-Minute Cities – How Urban Design Entered the Culture War](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/15-minute-cities-how-urban-design-entered-the-culture-war) — 2026-02-25T04:00:00+00:00
- [Blue Labour: We Need to Talk About Maurice](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/blue-labour-we-need-to-talk-about-maurice) — 2026-02-04T04:00:00+00:00
- [Socialism: The Finale – What’s Left?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/socialism-the-finale-what-s-left) — 2025-12-20T05:00:00+00:00
- [The Fall of the USSR – End Game](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/the-fall-of-the-ussr-end-game) — 2025-12-17T04:00:00+00:00
- [Che Guevara – Guerrilla in the Mist](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/che-guevara-guerrilla-in-the-mist) — 2025-12-10T04:00:00+00:00
- [The New Left – Part Two – Children of the Revolution](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/the-new-left-part-two-children-of-the-revolution) — 2025-12-06T04:00:00+00:00
- [The New Left – Part One – Generation Next](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/the-new-left-part-one-generation-next) — 2025-12-03T04:00:00+00:00
- [Origin Story – Live at the Tabernacle, 13th Nov 2025](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/origin-story-live-at-the-tabernacle-13th-nov-2025) — 2025-11-26T04:00:00+00:00
- [The Labour Party – Part Three – One Battle After Another](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/the-labour-party-part-three-one-battle-after-another) — 2025-11-19T04:00:00+00:00
- [The Labour Party – Part Two – War and Peace](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/the-labour-party-part-two-war-and-peace) — 2025-11-12T04:00:00+00:00
- [The Labour Party – Part One – A Very British Socialism](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/the-labour-party-part-one-a-very-british-socialism) — 2025-11-05T04:00:00+00:00
- [Lenin, Trotsky, Stalin – Part Three – Terror](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/lenin-trotsky-stalin-part-three-terror) — 2025-10-29T04:00:00+00:00
- [Lenin, Trotsky, Stalin – Part Two – Power](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/lenin-trotsky-stalin-part-two-power) — 2025-10-22T03:00:00+00:00
- [Lenin, Trotsky, Stalin – Part One – Revolution](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/lenin-trotsky-stalin-part-one-revolution) — 2025-10-15T03:00:00+00:00
- [Karl Marx – Part Two – The Father](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/karl-marx-part-two-the-father) — 2025-10-08T03:00:00+00:00
- [Karl Marx – Part One – The Fighter](https://stenobird.com/podcast/origin-story-5452720/karl-marx-part-one-the-fighter) — 2025-10-01T03:00:00+00:00

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