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The fascists and the furious: remembering the 43 Group

Apr 10, 2020
Andrew Miller, Culture editor for The Economist, dives into the 43 Group, a courageous band of Jewish ex-servicemen who bravely fought against post-war fascism in Britain. He details how societal unrest fueled their confrontational tactics against rising extremism. Meanwhile, Henry Tricks sheds light on surrealist artist Leonora Carrington, exploring her transformative move to Mexico and the artistic inspirations from her vibrant surroundings. The conversation also touches upon the unexpected resurgence of wizards in Myanmar's modern context, blending tradition with contemporary culture.
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