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The Art of Manifestos
Episode 9 • 22nd June 2026 • The Art of Resistance • Rebel Yell Creative
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Today: Five manifestos from radical groups across time and mission.

This is The Art of Resistance, a podcast about using writing, music, and all kinds of art to resist the status quo. The show is made by Rebel Yell Creative and Amy Lee Lillard.

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