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September 13, 2017 1 min
Coming September 25. The Thread's first season will connect the dots between John Lennon's murder and Vladimir Lenin's revolution 63 years earlier.

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Speaker 1 (00:01):
Remember this is just a football game. Come out of
who wins? Aw loases an unspeakable tragedy. John Lennon shot
twice and looked back, rushed the Roseveld hospital dead on arrival.
The death of a man who sang and played the
guitar overshadows the news from Poland around in Washington tonight,

(00:23):
John Lennon is dead. I don't let it can't be dead.
I'm Sean Braswell and This is The Thread a podcast
from Azzi Media where we examine the interlocking lives and
events of history. We turned back the clock, one story
at a time to reveal how various strands are woven

(00:44):
together to create a historic figure, big idea, or an
unthinkable tragedy. This season, we start with the death of
rock star John Lennon and over the course of five episodes,
actually connected back to communist leader Vladimir Lenin. Along the way,
we meet some of the twentieth centuries greatest artists and writers.

(01:05):
We explore how each of their stories hinge on the
past and influence the future. Join us September twenty fifth,
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