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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The Tribuna of the Uffizi by John Zoffany.
A jigsaw puzzle from the early nineteenth century, bearing representations of the Kings and Queens of England from William I to George IV.
The Trabant car being manufactured at the East German Sachsenring car plant.
An advert on the Nike store at Oxford Circus.
Ukrania quae et Terra Cosaccorum cum vicinis Walachiae, Moldoviae, by Johann Baptiste Homann (1664–1724), 1720.
An 18th-century portrait of Maria Antonia of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony, by Peter Jacob Horemans.
Ronald Reagan at the Durenberger Republican convention Rally, 1982.
Rembrandt's 'Portrait of a Scholar', 1631.
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