PREVIEW: Epochs #239 | Talleyrand: Part I with Apostolic Majesty
This week Beau chats to the masterful Apostolic Majesty all about the life, times and career of Charles Talleyrand, one of the most pivotal figures in French history during the revolution, the entire Napoleonic era, and the post Napoleonic era. A political survivor of the very highest calibre; a truly remarkable man.
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PREVIEW: Chronicles #24 | Flashman with Dan Tubb
In this episode of Chronicles, Luca is joined by Dan to discuss Flashman by George MacDonald Fraser. They explore Fraser’s skill in writing historical fiction, the genius of the Harry Flashman character, and the sheer hilarity of the novel’s dark humour.
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The English Revolution
Carl and Dan discuss the implications of the once in a century change taking place in British politics that looks set to destroy at least one but perhaps two of the main parties and what it means for Britain.
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The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1306
Josh, Harry and Beau discuss Britain’s migration figures misleading you, Piers Morgan and the curry of betrayal, and Trump giving everyone a Thanksgiving gift.
We’ve just released Stelios’ new course Ancient Greek Virtue Ethics! Check it out and start exploring the ideas that shaped Western thought here.
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The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1305
Carl, Dan & Josh discuss how Rachel Reeves needs more mansplaining, How America finds out and how to get a free car.
We’ve just released Stelios’ new course Ancient Greek Virtue Ethics! Check it out and start exploring the ideas that shaped Western thought here.