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The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters is a highly captivating and thought-provoking podcast that delves into various political and social issues. Hosted by Carl Benjamin, also known as Sargon of Akkad, alongside Callum, this podcast offers a unique perspective on current events with a focus on conservative politics and historical context.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the depth of analysis provided by the hosts. They are unafraid to explore controversial topics and challenge mainstream narratives, offering well-researched insights that often reveal alternative perspectives. The hosts' intelligence and articulate delivery make for engaging discussions that keep listeners hooked throughout each episode. Additionally, guests who are invited onto the show provide valuable expertise and further enhance the quality of the content.
Moreover, The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters stands out for its commitment to providing a platform for free speech. In a time where many voices are being censored or silenced, this podcast remains dedicated to allowing diverse opinions to be heard. This commitment to open dialogue fosters an environment where listeners can critically engage with different viewpoints and form their own informed opinions.
However, one potential criticism of this podcast is its perceived lack of ideological diversity among its hosts. While they do bring in varying perspectives through guest appearances, some may argue that a broader range of regular hosts could enhance the overall balance and representativeness of viewpoints discussed on the show.
In conclusion, The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters is an excellent resource for those interested in conservative politics and looking for fresh insights on contemporary issues. With well-informed analysis from knowledgeable hosts and an unwavering commitment to free speech, it offers an intellectually stimulating listening experience. Despite any potential criticisms regarding ideological diversity among regular hosts, this podcast remains highly recommended for anyone seeking thought-provoking discourse.

This week Beau continues his conversation with Marcus Furius all about the Byzantine Eastern Roman Empire, ultimately culminating in the Fourth Crusade.

In this episode of Chronicles, Luca discusses An Enemy of the People by Henrik Ibsen. He explores Ibsen's philosophy of individual self-realisation and the play's themes of mob rule, principle, and truth.

Harry, Stelios, and Nick discuss the Chicago train attack, institutionalised and systematic racism being REAL, and the new Left-Right populist alliance. We've just released Stelios' new course Ancient Greek Virtue Ethics! Check it out and start exploring the ideas that shaped Western thought here.

Harry, Firas and Josh discuss how calling people racist will backfire, Elon Musk's AI Tower of Babel, and what socialists get right. We've just released Stelios' new course Ancient Greek Virtue Ethics! Check it out and start exploring the ideas that shaped Western thought here.

Harry, Carl and Luca discuss Thomas Massie winning the release of the Epstein Files, Muslims invading Michigan and the wonderful diversity and benefits of the melting pot. We've just released Stelios' new course Ancient Greek Virtue Ethics! Check it out and start exploring the ideas that shaped Western thought here.

Harry is joined by the author Josh Neal to discuss his latest book Intolerant Interpretations, published by Antelope Hill.

Dan, Nate and Beau discuss the wild scenes in parliament following the Home Secretary's statement on immigration, the sheer volume of Pakistani ‘asylum seekers', and the horror of Trump's 50 year mortgage trap. We've just released Stelios' new course Ancient Greek Virtue Ethics! Check it out and start exploring the ideas that shaped Western thought here.

Dan speaks with Gavin Boby who has personally prevented the building of over 68 Mosques and they talk about life after the collapse of the state.

Firas, Luca and Stelios discuss we may finally be getting the Epstein files, who profits from attacking MAGA, and how Labour's far right plan to fix asylum will bring in more asylum seekers. We've just released Stelios' new course Ancient Greek Virtue Ethics! Check it out and start exploring the ideas that shaped Western thought here.

Firas is joined by Northern Variant for an in-depth conversation on how we can fix Britain what's gone wrong, what needs to change, and what the future could look like if we get it right.

This week Beau continues his conversation with Marcus Furius all about the Byzantine Eastern Roman Empire, ultimately culminating in the Fourth Crusade.

In this episode of Chronicles, Luca is joined by Stelios as they conclude their discussion on Aeschylus' Oresteia, this time exploring the third play of the trilogy: The Eumenides. They discuss Orestes' pursuit by the Furies, primordial agents of vengeance, and the transformative justice of Athena.

Carl, Nate, and Nick discuss Hasan Piker's journey to the East, where did all the money go for Ukraine?, and the reaction to Rupert Lowe bringing up the death penalty. We've just released Stelios' new course Ancient Greek Virtue Ethics! Check it out and start exploring the ideas that shaped Western thought here.

Harry, Firas, and Josh dive into a chaotic conversation about how the flags are driving them insane, how Con. Inc is crashing and burning, and why usury is a sin against God. We've just released Stelios' new course Ancient Greek Virtue Ethics! Check it out and start exploring the ideas that shaped Western thought here.

Harry, Beau and Stelios discuss how we're in the death spiral, who MAGA is for, and what is happening with Sarkozy. 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.

Harry and Samson launch their new series, Journey to the East, with a much belated discussion of the first four Silent Hill games alongside their influence.

Dan, Luca and Josh discuss mass deportations being normalised, the world's first trillionaire, and how you should not mess with India. 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.

Carl, Stelios, and Firas discuss how the BBC's lies about Trump backfired completely, Farage's plan for small businesses, and the future balkanisation of the West. 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.

The Democrats' plan for a colour revolution against Trump, and their Antifa and BLM shock troops. Featuring Mike Shelby, a former intelligence analyst and specialist in radical leftwing movements.

This week Beau interrupts his series on Verdun to bring you an exclusive conversation with ‘Furius Pertinax' aka ‘Iron Age Agriculturalist' aka Marcus. A superb conversation all about the Byzantine Eastern Roman Empire, ultimately culminating in the Fourth Crusade.

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. 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.

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

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. 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.

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.

In this episode of Chronicles, Luca is joined by Harry and Beau to discuss The Shadow Over Innsmouth by H.P. Lovecraft. They discuss the novella's themes of decay, fear and prejudice, as well as Lovecraft's talent as a pioneer of horror.

Harry, Luca, and Nick discuss the most dangerous man in America, the ultimate farce, and how Tolkien was very based.

Harry, Josh (didn't he leave?) and Firas discuss leaving the ECHR, the divisions within New York politics, and how the internet is getting worse. Join us this Thursday 30th at 6pm GMT for another free webinar and Q&A, where Stelios and Luca will be discussing Plato's critique of democracy. Register here

Dan, Firas, and The Stelios discuss how yet again there has been a brutal ethnic murder in the Yookay, Brazil going to war, and how Mamdani reveals who he truly is. Join us this Thursday 30th at 6pm GMT for another free webinar and Q&A, where Stelios and Luca will be discussing Plato's critique of democracy. Register here

Josh, Nate, and Beau discuss Islamic no-go zones, when will China cross the Rubicon, and Sadiq Khan's cover-up. Join us this Thursday 30th at 6pm GMT for another free webinar and Q&A, where Stelios and Luca will be discussing Plato's critique of democracy. Register here

Dan & Samson the producer set about saving the Imperium of Mankind, from itself.

How the Syrian Civil War came to be, the role of the USA, and the future of Syria.

Firas, Luca and Stelios discuss how Sarah Pochin was right about British adverts, Milei defeating the communists, and why Hinduism hates Christianity. 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.

This week Beau begins to discuss the longest battle of World War I, the battle of Verdun; the most titanic and gruesome showdown between France and Germany on the Western Front.

In this episode of Chronicles, Luca continues his discussion of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. He examines the play's many classic characters and the choices that lead them to tragedy.

Harry, Stelios, and Nick are joined by Aydin Paladin to discuss how Japan has gone fully based, how AI has become anti-white, and what lies behind the food stamp meltdowns. 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.

Dan, Firas and not-so-special guest Josh discuss the dumbest thing ever created, how Trump has destroyed the White House and how Ukraine is at war with Europe. 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.

Harry is held hostage by the amateurs from the State of Politics podcast and forced to endure their prattling. 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.

Luca, Josh and Lewis discuss the vote against the President-elect of the Oxford Union, what the Home Office is trying to hide, and the attack on the Lord of the Rings. 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.

Trump's strategy and its limitations, why the USA needs Venezuela and South America generally, and how China is preparing for war. After Taiwan is invaded, China will be the greatest geopolitical player, risking wars in Asia, Latin America, and Africa.

Dan considers the recent turbulence in the market and offers a more zoomed out perspective on the trends.

Firas, Nate and Ed Dutton discuss Europe's Anti Islam action, how nothing will ever satisfy them and how they're really unwell. 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.

This week Beau discusses the life and times of one of the greatest Elizabethan men of action, Sir Walter Raleigh. From his attempts to start colonies in North America, his role in the defeat of the Spanish Armada, his adventures in South America, his fall from grace and imprisonment under James I, his final hurrah in the New World, and his eventual disgrace and execution.

In this episode of Chronicles, Luca discusses William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. He examines the ancient grudge between the Montagues and Capulets and the celestial love shared by the titular couple.

Firas, Harry and Beau discuss Trump's shaky Gaza peace, Birmingham being a no-go zone, and how we need to be honest about China. 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.

Carl, Harry, and Stelios discuss the holy GDP, how the system incentivises minority violence, and how it really is about race for the left. To mark the launch of Stelios' new course, we will be holding another webinar on Ancient Greek Virtue Ethics Today at 6pm! Register here.