
Engelsberg Ideas Podcasts
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<div>The EI Podcast brings you weekly conversations and audio essays from leading writers, thinkers and historians. Hosted by Alastair Benn, Jack Dickens and Paul Lay. Find the EI Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or search The EI Podcast wherever you get your podcasts.</div>
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Recent Episodes

July 30, 2026
The alien world of Homer’s Odyssey
<div> <p>What does Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of ‘The Odyssey’ have in common with Homer’s poem? Classicist and actor Orlando Gibbs speaks to Alastair Benn about the strangeness of this ancient epic, which depicts a moral world far removed from Nolan’s secular and post-Christian worldview, and discusses whether its popularity will lead to a renewed interest in the classical world.</p><p>Image: Odysseus and the Sirens, represented on an ancient Greek vase. Credit: Alamy</p></div>

July 23, 2026
How wine made the modern world
Historian Kathleen Burk shares with host Max Mitchell how wine shaped the modern world from ancient origins to contemporary France.

July 20, 2026
The struggle for Saudi Arabia’s buried past
Leighton Pugh explores how Saudi Arabia's ambitious future development threatens its pre-Islamic archaeological heritage.
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<div>The EI Podcast brings you weekly conversations and audio essays from leading writers, thinkers and historians. Hosted by Alastair Benn, Jack Dickens and Paul Lay. Find the EI Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or search The EI Podcast wherever you get your podcasts.</div> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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