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EPISODE · May 5, 2021 · 1H 5M

Why Is The Left So Sad?

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Dan and Kasia are having a kickabout and looking into the role of the Spanish Civil War in left-wing mythology. What connects lower league English football with the Spanish Republic of 1931-1939? Why do the International Brigades – the independent fighters who came from across much of Europe to fight against fascism – mean so much to the British Left so long after the war was lost? Key object: Clapton CFC football shirt For more: follow us on twitter and instagram @CursedObjectsUK, and if you are enjoying Cursed Objects support our Patreon patreon.com/cursedobjects   Theme music and production: Mr Beatnick Artwork: Archie Bashford

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