PREVIEW: Epochs #142 | Henry III
This week Beau and Carl discuss the early and middle reign of King Henry III, including the regency period when he was a child, his ongoing troubles with France, the Papacy, and his own tumultuous baronage. Watch the full premium video: https://www.lotuseaters.com/premium-epochs-142-or-henry-iii-21-01-24
28m Jan 22, 2024
28m
PREVIEW: Contemplations #160 | The Wisdom of Chinese Proverbs: Part II
Josh and Stelios discuss the meaning behind many Chinese proverbs, their history and how they compare to their Western Equivalents.
31m Jan 20, 2024
31m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #832
Callum, Connor & Beau discuss Hasan meeting a pirate, Davos 2024 and Disease X, and Trump’s thundering victory in Iowa.
1hr 30m Jan 19, 2024
1hr 30m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #831
Carl, Connor & Ralph Schoellhammer discuss why we’re jealous of Europe’s immigration policies, how Liberals haven’t even read Locke, and if January 6th was an inside job.
1hr 31m Jan 18, 2024
1hr 31m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #830
In this episode, Callum, Josh, and Harry discuss the decline in University IQs, those who Don’t Know Why They Failed, and dissect the culture of unquestioning consumerism.
1hr 31m Jan 17, 2024
1hr 31m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #829
Callum, Carl and Stelios discuss The Tech Vibes Are Over, Street-fighting in the west, and Voxpops: Representation
1hr 29m Jan 16, 2024
1hr 29m
PREVIEW: Brokenomics | Behavioural Economics
Josh explains to Dan what Behavioural Economics is and why it has become the default mode of modern government.
30m Jan 16, 2024
30m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #828
Callum, Dan, and Harry discuss "Infinity Africans & 2yr Lockdown: Did it work?", explore the idea of leftist perspectives, and reflect on the statement "It Didn’t Have to Be Like This."
1hr 31m Jan 15, 2024
1hr 31m
PREVIEW: Symposium #53 | The Art of War
Stelios, Carl, and Josh discuss the insights from Sun Tzu’s Art of War. Watch the full premium video: https://www.lotuseaters.com/premium-symposium-53-or-the-art-of-war-15-01-24
30m Jan 15, 2024
30m
PREVIEW: Epochs #141 | King John: Part II
This week Beau and Carl conclude their discussion about the reign of King John, including the Baron’s Revolt, Magna Carta and his ultimate demise. Watch the full premium video: https://www.lotuseaters.com/premium-epochs-141-or-king-john-part-ii-14-01-24
29m Jan 14, 2024
29m
PREVIEW: Contemplations #159 | The Wisdom of Chinese Proverbs: Part I
Josh and Stelios discuss the meaning behind many Chinese proverbs, their history and how they compare to their Western Equivalents. Watch the full premium video: https://www.lotuseaters.com/premium-contemplations-159-or-the-wisdom-of-chinese-proverbs-part-i-13-01-24
26m Jan 13, 2024
26m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #827
Connor, Josh & Beau discuss how no one is willing to fight, how American Airlines is trafficking illegal migrants and unaccompanied minors, and The Houthi troubles.
1hr 34m Jan 12, 2024
1hr 34m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #826
Callum, Carl and Leo discuss The Tunnels, Attack on Democracy, and Enough of Your Rights, Already.
1hr 31m Jan 11, 2024
1hr 31m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #825
Callum, Harry and Stelios discuss Everyone Is Noticing, In Britain All Housing is Slum Housing, Wrath of die Deutsche Farmers.
1hr 32m Jan 10, 2024
1hr 32m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #824
Callum, Harry and Dan discuss the Boeing DEI Convertible, How Could Europe Do This, and Civil War Defining Moment.
1hr 32m Jan 09, 2024
1hr 32m
PREVIEW: Brokenomics | Sovereign Individual
Dan discusses the hugely influential ‘The Sovereign Individual’. A book written in 1997 which made a number of predictions well ahead of their time, such as the mobile phone, social media, bitcoin, that governments would one day fake a pandemic and that the nation state was doomed to fail.
30m Jan 09, 2024
30m
PREVIEW: Symposium #52 | Pseudoscience
Stelios and Josh discuss the difference between science and pseudoscience. They focus on Karl Popper’s falsificationism, the distinction between theories and attitudes, and the scientific method.
29m Jan 08, 2024
29m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #823
Carl, Callum & Connor discuss Joey Barton, Dave Chapelle triggering the Left again, and how paying migrants to go home doesn’t work.
1hr 30m Jan 08, 2024
1hr 30m
PREVIEW: Epochs #140 | King John: Part I
This week Beau and Carl begin to discuss the life and career of King John of England. From his birth and childhood, through to the unlikely event of him becoming the monarch at all, to his many and manifest failures as a ruler.
31m Jan 07, 2024
31m
PREVIEW: Contemplations #158 | Why You Should Read C S Lewis
Connor & Lewis attempt to convince Josh to read the life and works of C S Lewis, by discussing his musings on truth and love, and his Christian apologetics.
31m Jan 06, 2024
31m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #822
Callum, Carl and Jess Gill discuss the Epstein files, the Indian conspiracy, and the calendar girl debate
1hr 33m Jan 05, 2024
1hr 33m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #821
Carl & Connor discuss how Operation: Lone Star is winning, the Welsh Refugee Council using schoolgirls as bait for boat migrants, and why the billionaires are building bunkers.
1hr 31m Jan 04, 2024
1hr 31m
PREVIEW: Book Club #62 | Sasha Ayad, Lisa Marchiano & Stella O'Malley's When Kids Say They're Trans
Connor interviews Sasha Ayad & Stella O'Malley, co-authors of When Kids Say They're Trans: A Guide For Thoughtful Parents, about advice for parents (current and future) on how to protect their children from falling prey to gender ideology.
32m Jan 03, 2024
32m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #820
Callum, Josh, and Stelios discuss Europe's war on tourism, Claudine Gay resigning and the Estonian solution.
1hr 30m Jan 03, 2024
1hr 30m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #813
Carl, Connor & Harry keep you company on Christmas day by discussing the (scarce few) positive things which happened in 2023, how the Right can claim victories in 2024, and reminisce about the beauty of England.
51m Jan 03, 2024
51m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #819
Callum, Connor & Dan discuss the Houthi insurgents, how “London is a place for everyone”, and Mickey Mouse entering the public domain.
1hr 32m Jan 02, 2024
1hr 32m
PREVIEW: Brokenomics | The Economy of Rome
Dan, Beau and Carl look at the economic decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
30m Jan 02, 2024
30m
PREVIEW: Brokenomics | The Economy of Rome
Dan and Beau look at the economic decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
30m Jan 02, 2024
30m
PREVIEW: Symposium #51 | Antigone
Stelios and Beau discuss the insights we can draw from Sophocle’s Antigone.
33m Jan 01, 2024
33m
PREVIEW: Epochs #139 | The Fourth Crusade
This week Beau and Luca Johnson chat all about the Fourth Crusade. From the failure of the Third Crusade, to the renewed calls by Pope Innocent III, to the intervention by the ancient Doge of Venice, Enrico Dandolo, to the subversion of the entire project, and finally the sacking and burning of Constantinople.
33m Dec 31, 2023
33m
PREVIEW: Contemplations #157 | A Gentleman’s Guide to Cocktails
Josh uses his past bartending experience to demonstrate how to make six iconic cocktails in time for New Year’s Eve.
25m Dec 30, 2023
25m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #817
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1hr 15m Dec 29, 2023
1hr 15m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #816
Callum, Beau and Stelios review the third quarter of 2023
1hr 3m Dec 28, 2023
1hr 3m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #815
Harry, Connor & Josh review this year’s news for the months of April, May, and June.
59m Dec 27, 2023
59m
PREVIEW: Brokenomics | 2023 in Review and the Year Ahead
Dan rambles without a script about how he thinks the future will unfold. He will be wrong about most of it, but might get one or two things broadly correct.
31m Dec 26, 2023
31m
PREVIEW: Epochs #138 | Richard I - Part III
This week Beau and Carl conclude their discussion about the life of Richard the Lion Heart. From the re-siege of Jaffa, the peace with Saladin, his tortuous journey home, his imprisonment, release, subsequent wars in England and France, building projects, and finally his rather ignominious death
34m Dec 24, 2023
34m
PREVIEW: Contemplations #156 | What Makes Life Meaningful?
Josh and Stelios discuss differing ideas on what makes life meaningful.
31m Dec 23, 2023
31m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #812
Callum, Connor & Beau discuss why CGP Grey must pay, how the Rwanda scheme failing was always the plan, and our predictions for 2024.
1hr 31m Dec 22, 2023
1hr 31m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #811
Callum, Connor & Josh discuss Trump being disqualified from the Colorado Republican primary, the Conservative Party persecuting Miriam Cates MP, and Even The Migrants Are Leaving.
1hr 30m Dec 21, 2023
1hr 30m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #810
Esther Krakue joins Carl to discuss "The American Society of Magical Negroes", how fat airline seats are the latest frontier in human rights, and why women don't propose.
1hr 31m Dec 20, 2023
1hr 31m
The Consequences of Not Having Kids | Interview with Philip Pilkington & Dr Paul Morland
Connor interviews Philip Pilkington & Dr Paul Morland, authors of ARC's report, ‘Migration, Stagnation, or Procreation: Quantifying the Demographic Trilemma’, about Britain’s dire destiny to be majority first-generation immigrants unless birthrate decline is reversed.
1hr 44m Dec 20, 2023
1hr 44m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #809
Callum, Connor & Lewis discuss Android Wifus, DINKTok, and Catholic Confusion
1hr 28m Dec 19, 2023
1hr 28m
PREVIEW: Brokenomics: Why Christmas is Economically Inefficient
Dan attempts to ruin everyone's Christmas with his curmudgeonly dislike of the economic efficiency of Christmas in particular the awful economic efficiency of gift giving and other Christmas traditions, why you should eat a KFC at xmas and why Ebenezer Scrooge was the good guy.
21m Dec 19, 2023
21m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #808
Carl, Dan & Zuby evaluate how Biden's decency drive is going, How Musks robot army will save the world and Zuby vs Piers Morgan.
1hr 34m Dec 18, 2023
1hr 34m
PREVIEW: Symposium #50 | Hesiod’s Theogony and Works & Days
Stelios, Carl, and Beau discuss Hesiod’s wisdom from his major poems: Theogony and Works & days. They talk about Hesiod’s myths regarding the birth of the gods, the battle between gods and titans, the ascendance of Zeus as the ruler of the universe, as well as the myths of Prometheus, Pandora, and the five ages.
33m Dec 18, 2023
33m
PREVIEW: Symposium #49 | Philosophy
Stelios and Harry discuss the nature of Philosophy from its traditional beginnings with the Presocratics to its contemporary manifestations, people who give it a bad name, as well as ways to philosophise well.
31m Dec 18, 2023
31m
PREVIEW: Epochs #137 | Richard I: Part II
This week Beau and Carl discuss the Third Crusade. The life and career of Saladin, the political turmoil of the Crusader camp, and Richard the Lion Heart’s attempts to conquer Jerusalem
30m Dec 17, 2023
30m
PREVIEW: Contemplations #155 | How Intelligent are Animals?
Josh and Connor discuss animal intelligence, with particular focus on corvids (crows and ravens) and Orcas (Killer Whales)
30m Dec 16, 2023
30m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #807
Callum, Connor & Josh discuss how politics is beyond parody, how Doctor Who somehow got even worse, and why no diversity will never be enough.
1hr 30m Dec 15, 2023
1hr 30m
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #806
Carl and Callum are joined by Mark Meechan, otherwise known as Count Dankula, to discuss Harvard's pet Gay, the resignation of Mark Drakeford and the wokening of Wales, and the strange responses to GTA6.
1hr 15m Dec 14, 2023
1hr 15m