E27- Why the Most Popular Argentine Pastries have Anarchist Names?

Argentalk: Stories in Argentine Spanish

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Discover the intriguing tale behind Argentina's most beloved pastries and their unique, anarchist-inspired names. In this episode, we delve into the history of how these delectable treats earned names like 'bolas de fraile' and 'cañoncitos,' and how they served as a covert channel for conveying revolutionary ideas. From the influence of Italian anarchist Errico Malatesta to the workers' struggles of the late 19th century, we explore how these pastries became symbolic of a larger fight for equality. Tune in to learn how seemingly innocent sweets carry a powerful message rooted in Argentina's history of social activism.

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