Politics

Jilly Cooper's Rivals, Cosine's sovereign AI, and Shabana Mahmood's spaceport gambit

Sovereign AI and the model you must own or become a vassal, why conservatism is the wrong word for a country whose status quo is already radical, and…

Jun 30 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

1:08:56

059. Dominic Cummings: Whitehall's war against the future

Dominic Cummings on Brexit, the Cabinet Office, personal responsibility, and why science and technology have to become the Prime Minister's job

Jun 20 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

1:38:43

055. Hyperculture, hypermnesia, and the Clarion-Clipperton Zone

Charles charms Trump, the frontier returns at the bottom of the Pacific, and Singapore shows how to build a nation from nothing

May 4 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

1:14:51

048. Katie Lam: Everything has to change for anything to stay the same

A rising Tory on nuclear baseload, mass immigration as economic sabotage, and why conservatism means changing everything to preserve what matters

Mar 22 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

1:01:36

047. Ben Judah: Britain is squandering an empire

The insider account of how Britain nearly lost Diego Garcia, what the overseas territories are for, and why degrowth is idiotic

Mar 13 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

1:10:20

043. Orbex collapsed, Ratcliffe got cancelled, and Rupert Lowe is restoring Britain

Tom and Calum with a Valentine's Day special: Space industry 9/11, elite defectors, and the war for Britain's aesthetic soul

Feb 17 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

55:32

041. Home counties baby girls, chinese peptides, and the coming war

Tom, Calum, and Aeron kick off the new year with resolutions, regrets, and a manifesto for Britain becoming an interplanetary superpower

Jan 16 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

2:25:36

036. John Fingleton's nuclear revolution, sacred cows, and why Shabana Mahmood is all talk

The Fingleton report on nuclear regulation is Christmas for energy nerds—but will our Shabana’s immigration “reforms” amount to anything more than…

Dec 5, 2025 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

1:49:52

035. Shiv Malik: Inspiring the depoliticised generation

Shiv Malik on why complaining about rent wasn't intellectual enough for degree-educated activists

Nov 27, 2025 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

1:23:30

032. PVC castle windows, ARIA's golden age, and Matt Clifford for PM?

Tom and Calum respond to their second hit piece in three weeks, discuss why ARIA is thriving whilst NASA rots, and reveal how Matt Clifford seized the…

Nov 9, 2025 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, and Aeron Laffere

1:28:01

030. Pingu nationalism, Hope not Hate, and British space lasers

Tom and Calum discuss their outing as "the most intellectual vision" of Anglofuturism—plus why Britain should rebuild its castles and stop treating…

Oct 15, 2025 • Calum Drysdale, Tom Ough, and Aeron Laffere

1:04:38

029. Curtis Yarvin: Curtis Yarvin's plan for Britain

Restore the monarchy, abolish the Supreme Court, and reclaim the tropical highlands - because America's wind of change has stopped blowing and Britain…

Sep 29, 2025 • Tom Ough, Calum Drysdale, Aeron Laffere, and Curtis Yarvin

1:54:41

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