The EI Podcast

The EI Podcast brings you weekly conversations and audio essays from leading writers, thinkers and historians. Hosted by Alastair Benn and Paul Lay. Find the EI Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or search The EI Podcast wherever you get your podcasts.

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Digital espionage is on the rise.
French paratroops at the beginning of the First Indochina War.
A large Sèvres presentation plate celebrating Nazism's alleged debt to Charlemagne.
Second World War-era British propaganda.
'A squadron of the Royal Navy running down the Channel' by Samuel Atkins (c. 1760-1810).
A statue of Alexander Stephens in the US Congress.
Portrait of Franz Kafka.
A Victorian illustration of the Knights Templars.