Red Rosa: The Life and Legacy of Rosa Luxemburg

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Breht O'Shea

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🗓️ 12 October 2019

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Kate Evans, the author and illustrator of "Red Rosa", a graphic novel about the life of Rosa Luxemburg, joins Breht to discuss Rosa's life and legacy!

Find her book, and all her other work, here: https://www.cartoonkate.co.uk/

Outro Music: "Europe is Lost" by Kate Tempest

The Dramatized Reading of Red Rosa was performed by Breht O'Shea and Tatiana O'Shea.

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0:00.0	Hello everybody and welcome back to Revolutionary Left Radio. I'm your host and comrade Redo
0:10.5	Shea and today we have the other part of our Rosa Luxembourg double episode feature special
0:16.7	we're doing. This part is with Kate Evans the author and illustrator of the amazing graphic
0:23.9	novel called Red Rosa about the life of Rosa Luxembourg and it's such a wonderful aesthetic
0:31.1	accomplishment an intellectual one a biographical wonders there's so many wonderful dimensions
0:36.4	to to Red Rosa I really cannot recommend it enough and Kate herself is just a lovely
0:41.4	human being and is absolutely just a pleasure to talk to her her passion and her sense of
0:47.3	humor and her kindness and her thoughtfulness absolutely come through in every you know
0:52.9	every second of this interview with her so I really hope people enjoy this and again this is
0:57.6	the other half of our sort of two-part series on Rosa Luxembourg this is really focused on her
1:02.8	life and her biography and in the other episode which will be released on the same exact day as with
1:07.4	Simone Norman and that really focuses specifically on Rosa's theoretical work within the confines of
1:14.0	Marxism so definitely check out both of those episodes it doesn't matter in which order you you
1:19.0	listen to them but the goal is to get a really well-rounded multi-dimensional view of Rosa Luxembourg
1:24.8	and who she was not only as a historical figure or even as a Marxist but as a well-rounded human being
1:30.4	so I really enjoyed this conversation with Kate Evans and I hope you do as well and as always if
1:35.5	you like what we do here at Revolutionary Left Radio you can go to RevolutionaryLeftRadio.com
1:40.5	find our YouTube page find our Patreon if you do join our Patreon and you support the show
1:45.6	you get a bunch of bonus Patreon content every month so yeah with that said let's go ahead and
1:50.1	get into this wonderful interview with Kate Evans the author and illustrator of Red Rosa enjoy
2:05.0	hi I'm Kate Evans I'm an author and artist sometimes an activist sometimes a mother and a
2:11.0	graphic novelist I've written a graphic biography of Rosa Luxembourg entitled Red Rosa yeah wonderful
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