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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.



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    PREVIEW: Epochs #238 | The Fourth Crusade: Part III with Marcus Furius

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2025 24:19


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

    PREVIEW: Chronicles #23 | an Enemy of the People

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2025 24:57


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1301

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 94:59


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1300

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 98:02


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1299

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 92:45


    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.

    Intolerant Interpretations | Interview with Josh Neal

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2025 68:01


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

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1298

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 91:15


    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.

    PREVIEW: Brokenomics | Mosquebuster with Gavin Boby

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2025 16:31


     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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1297

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 89:37


    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.

    PREVIEW: Realpolitik #21 | How to Fix Britain With Northern Variant

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 19:33


    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.

    PREVIEW: Epochs #237 | The Fourth Crusade: Part II with Furius Pertinax

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2025 26:50


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

    PREVIEW: Chronicles #22 | The Eumenides With Stelios Panagiotou

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2025 23:25


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1296

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2025 92:06


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1295

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 91:11


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1294

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 96:45


    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.

    FREEMIUM LIVE: Journey to the East #0 | Silent Hill

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2025 156:03


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1293

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 93:57


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1292

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 92:04


    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.

    PREVIEW: Realpolitik #20 | Colour Revolution in the USA with Mike Shelby

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 17:41


    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.

    PREVIEW: Epochs #236 | The Fourth Crusade - Part I with Furius Pertinax

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2025 19:27


    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 Any Dead Officer

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2025 2:23


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

    FREEMIUM: Chronicles #21 | Ghost Stories with Proper Horror Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2025 133:50


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1291

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 93:06


     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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1290

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 93:12


    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.

    The Age of Liberals Is Over

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 76:56


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

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1289

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2025 91:23


    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.

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    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1288

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 90:08


    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.

    PREVIEW: Brokenomics | Democracy has failed

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 12:34


    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? 

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1287

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 91:40


    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.

    PREVIEW: Epochs #235 | The Battle of Verdun: Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2025 24:12


    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.

    PREVIEW: Chronicles #20 | The Shadow Over Innsmouth by H.P. Lovecraft

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2025 30:36


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1286

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2025 90:41


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

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1285

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2025 90:06


     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

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1284

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2025 89:41


    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

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1283

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 95:49


    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

    FREEMIUM: Brokenomics | The Economics of Warhammer 40k

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 111:22


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

    PREVIEW: Realpolitik #18 | The Syrian Civil War

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 20:43


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

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1282

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 91:26


    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.

    FREEMIUM: Epochs #234 | The Battle of Verdun - Part I

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2025 55:53


    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.

    PREVIEW: Chronicles #19 | Romeo & Juliet Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2025 20:36


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1281

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 93:34


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1280

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2025 93:25


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1279

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2025 100:34


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1278

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 96:44


    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.

    PREVIEW: Realpolitik #17 | After China Invades Taiwan

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 15:39


    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.

    PREVIEW: Brokenomics | Market Update October 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2025 15:45


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

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1277

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2025 90:10


    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.

    PREVIEW: Epochs #233 | Sir Walter Raleigh

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2025 29:49


    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. 

    PREVIEW: Chronicles #18 | Romeo & Juliet Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2025 31:32


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1276

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2025 91:46


    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.

    The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1275

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2025 91:43


    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.

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