The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1442

Carl and Connor are joined by Will Kingston to discuss the Rape Gang Inquiry, the truth of the Government's nudge unit, and how the online right keeps winning.

Reading List

• It’s Worse Than You Can Possibly Imagine

  • Investigation into grooming gang cases under Operation Beaconport - The Independent

  • The Rape Gang Inquiry report - Rape Gang Inquiry

  • Statement on grooming gang inquiry findings - Rupert Lowe (X)

  • Video discussion on grooming gang inquiry and public policy - YouTube

  • Restore Britain statement on grooming gang inquiry - Restore Britain (X)

  • Commentary on grooming gang inquiry and political response - Official Sammy UK (X)

  • Video post relating to grooming gang inquiry debate - X Video Post

  • Video post relating to grooming gang inquiry discussion - X Video Post

• The Way the Government Manipulates You, Revealed

  • Report on charges connected to the murder of student Henry Nowak - Daily Mail

  • Statement from Keir Starmer following fatal stabbing case - Keir Starmer (X)

  • Commentary on government and policing response - Connor Tomlinson (X)

  • Family statement following the death of Stephen Ogilvie - Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI)

  • Report on government, policing and racial tension concerns - Daily Mail

  • Podcast discussion: government messaging and public perception - Lotus Eaters

  • Essay: The Don't Look Back in Anger Department - Connor Tomlinson (Substack)

  • How Don't Look Back in Anger became a symbol of Manchester's spirit - The Guardian

  • Tweet sharing the Manchester singalong moment - Josh Halliday (X)

  • Video: Manchester will recover – spontaneous Oasis singalong after attack - The Guardian

  • IMDb profile for Lydia Bernsmeier-Rullow - IMDb

  • Professional profile for Lydia Bernsmeier-Rullow - LinkedIn

  • Liam Gallagher on Don't Look Back in Anger after terror attacks - Consequence

  • Opinion: how Manchester can heal after terrorism - The Guardian

  • Equality Act 2010 legislation - UK Legislation (legislation.gov.uk)

• We’re Winning Lads

  • Analysis: the growing influence of the YouTube right - UnHerd (Web Archive)

  • Analysis: how YouTube helped shape the online right - UnHerd (Web Archive)

  • Case file on Sargon of Akkad and Lotus Eaters - Hope Not Hate

  • Opinion: the audience behind the Lotus Eaters podcast and Britain's new far-right culture - The Guardian

  • Podcast discussion: The Prequels Debate - Lotus Eaters