The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters

To commemorate Armistice Day, Beau reads ‘To Any Dead Officer’ by Siegfried Sassoon.

In this episode of Chronicles, Luca is joined by Proper Horrorshow to discuss Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James. They explore each of his remarkable short stories and their themes of rationalism, transgression, and the supernatural.

Harry, Dan and Carl discuss Sydney Sweeney chudding out, X’s algorithm making you based, and whether Dan would press the fix everything button.

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Luca, Firas and Josh are joined by Peter North to discuss New York being conquered, Britain’s economy breaking, and policing in the Yookay.

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Carl describes how the 20th century liberal paradigm is collapsing.

Carl, Stelios, and William Clouston discuss the political targeting of Tommy, the scandal that could bring down the BBC, and Tom Swarbrick’s growing doubts about the idea that diversity is our strength.

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Dan, Josh and Nate discuss how there is no point in talking to leftists, how whitechapel is an enclave and Dan decides to get feedback on the book he is writing.

We’ve just released Stelios’ new course Ancient Greek Virtue Ethics! Check it out and start exploring the ideas that shaped Western thought Enrol Here.

Democracy was meant to give power to the people, but instead it rewarded short-termism, mediocrity, and moral hazard. Dan asks whether it can be fixed?

Luca, Stelios, and Firas discuss how the establishment wants us to suffer, Mexico being a failed state, and the genocide of Christians few are talking about.

Beau continues to discuss the longest battle of World War I, the battle of Verdun; the initial German bombardment and assault, the desperate attempts of the French to hold the line, and scarcely believable capture of Fort Douaumont within the first few days.