Origin Story

Ian Dunt and Dorian Lynskey

What are the real stories behind the most misunderstood and abused ideas in politics? Read more

Society & Culture Politics Philosophy Conspiracy

Episodes

Russell Brand – Confidence man

10/16/2024 01:26:42The British Board of Film Classification – Who watches the watchers?

10/09/2024 00:46:50 Emmanuel Macron – The centrist cannot hold

09/25/2024 00:49:36Gaslighting – No, you’re not imagining it

08/28/2024 00:37:16The Battle of Cable Street

08/13/2024 00:40:03 Show all episodes

Our take on Origin Story podcast

If you want to know the real stories behind the most misunderstood though spread ideas in politics, this is your place. In each episode of Origin Story, Ian Dunt and Dorian Lynskey will drive you through the most abused ideas in politics. Ian Dunt is a journalist specialising in politics, former editor-at-large of Politics.co.uk, i columnist and author of How To Be A Liberal. Dorian Lynskey is a writer, podcaster and author of The Ministry of Truth and 33 Revolutions Per Minute. Together, they present this show, where they dig deep into the truth behind conspiracy theories and other widespread concepts you thought you knew.