The Good Fight Podcast

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i insist we all have a good heritage and a bad heritage. And if we know and we understand our bad heritage, we can control it. So i think it is very bold to know,. anjohn said, haveye. Thank so much to coming on the fordcast. Lots of listeners have been spreading the word about the show.

Javier Cercas is one of Spain’s most distinguished novelists and a columnist at El País. His books, like Soldiers of Salamis and The Anatomy of a Moment, explore the history of modern Spain and the role of historical memory in contemporary life.

In this week’s conversation, Javier Cercas and Yascha Mounk discuss Spain’s transition from dictatorship to democracy, the movement for Catalonian secession, and how countries should approach their often complicated pasts.

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