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Callum, Josh, and Stelios discuss a portal to the Irish, a guide to third-worldisms, and the fall of Eurovision.

This week Beau continues to chat all about the decline and fall of the Roman Republic with special reference to the life and career of Gaius Marius. From his humble beginnings, his stellar early military successes, his first faltering steps in his political career, then unbridled successes firstly against Jugurtha in North Africa, and then the various invading tribes of ‘Germans

Harry and Chloe are joined by Josh to continue their deep dive into the works of Stanley Kubrick, this time exploring his classic period as they discuss Lolita, Dr. Strangelove, and 2001: A Space Odyssey.

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Carl, Connor & Harrison Pitt discuss how it's no longer racist to talk about the costs of immigration, how the anti-vaxxers were right about AstraZeneca, and why the trad life didn't work out for Lauren Southern.

Carl explains why calling people "racist" no longer works as a substitute for an argument.

Callum, Harry and Stelios discuss The MENATS, Rwanda Is Political Theatre, and Stop noticing crime statistics.