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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Promotional poster for the film, Spartacus. 1960.
The 'You are leaving The American Sector' sign at the Checkpoint Charlie crossing point, Berlin Wall.
A string quartet.
The Motherland Monument in Kyiv.
Eugène Delacroix's 'Painting of Liberty Leading the People'
Gary Oldman in the 2011 film version of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Year, based on the novel of John le Carré.
Intershop in Friedrichstrasse in East Berlin.
An illustration of Pittacus
Lloyd's coffee house in the City of London.