Episode 12
Nietzsche’s manifesto for reading
Ioannes Chountis de Fabbri on reading as an antidote to the restless spirit of the industr...
January 29, 2026
Each week, we interrogate the most important and contentious issues of our time. Hosted by Paul Lay and Alastair Benn.
Ioannes Chountis de Fabbri on reading as an antidote to the restless spirit of the industr...
January 29, 2026
Jonathan Sumption surveys the last generation of spies before the creation of Europe's pro...
January 22, 2026
Alastair Benn is joined by Leo Damrosch, author of Storyteller: The Life of Robert Louis S...
January 8, 2026
Paul Lay is joined by neuroscientist Nicholas Wright to discuss how the brain shapes war, ...
December 19, 2025
EI's Jack Dickens is joined by Charlie Laderman, associate professor at the University of ...
January 15, 2026
Paul Lay is joined by Helen Thompson to discuss US–China rivalry, the growing importance o...
December 30, 2025
Graeme Thompson on the fall of a liberal world order.
December 11, 2025
Gerald Warner on the origins of a 'black legend' designed to discredit the once-flourishin...
November 27, 2025
John Tasioulas examines how a classical conception of democracy – distinct from liberal de...
December 4, 2025