The Current Thing

Simon Evans - How C.S. Lewis Predicted Britain's Decline

Today, a treat for fans of my C.S. Lewis content, especially if they are also fans of Simon Evans. For what follows is a discussion on C.S. Lewis’s Ransom Trilogy with me and Simon.
We discuss which of the trilogy is Simon’s favourite, why That Hideous Strength has proved so prophetic, Lewis’s relationship with Tolkien, and lots more.
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Could the Epstein Files Bring Down Starmer?

Dixon Cox is back once again!This week:-Peter Mandelson’s connection to Epstein threatens to bring down Starmer-More revelations from the Epstein files, including shocking allegations about Bill Gates-The government’s plan to make the countryside ‘less white’
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Joseph Loconte - J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Confront the Gathering Storm

On this week’s episode of The Current Thing I am joined by author Joseph Loconte to talk about his new book, The War for Middle-earth, which focuses on how J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis were shaped by the two great wars of the 20th century.
We discuss:-How Lewis and Tolkien preserved their belief in heroism and honour even after suffering through war-How the West became disillusioned from the 1930s onwards-What Lewis would have made of the current political predicament in Western nations-Tolkien’s support of Franco in the Spanish Civil War-How to reclaim our ‘civilisational confidence’-Whether Lewis would have eventually converted to Catholicism, as some claim-How Lewis’s work compares to Tolkien’s in significance and quality-The lost art of male friendship -Why Joseph converted from Catholic to ProtestantAnd lots more!
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Suella Braverman Defects to Reform! - with Paul Cox

Dixon Cox is back once again.This week:-Labour MPs revolt after Andy Burnham is blocked from standing as an MP-Matt Goodwin is unveiled as Reform’s by-election candidate-Suella Braverman joins Reform UK-America is divided over ICE
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Richard the Fourth - The West's Real Problem Isn't Political

The Current Thing is back, and we have a great guest.
I’m now only seeking out guests I really want to talk to about something specific, and this week I am talking to YouTuber Richard the Fourth about the tension between politics and spiritual development.
We discuss:-Whether tackling political problems can compromise us morally and spiritually-The version of Christianity he follows and why-Whether Jesus was political-His understanding of ‘Traditionalism’-Why he found New Age thinkers like Eckhart Tolle lacking-Masculinity, and whether men need a family -Why the ‘Red Pill’ movement died out -His predictions on Reform UK and the future of Britain -C.S. LewisAnd lots more!
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Trump Takes on Starmer Over Greenland

Dixon Cox is back again!
This week:-Trump attacks Starmer over Chagos and Greenland-Leftists storm a church in Minnesota-A BBC presenter hisses at the mention of Jesus Christ-We get up to date with the Kemi and Jenrick saga-Plus bonus behind the scenes revelations about GB News
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Starmer Forced to Scrap Digital ID!

Dixon Cox is back again!
This week:-Nadhim Zahawi defects to Reform UK-Starmer is forced to scrap Digital ID-China plans to build a suspicious hidden chamber in its new London ‘super-embassy’
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Trump and the New World Order

Dixon Cox is back again!
This week:-Trump removes Maduro from Venezuela-The US weighs up whether to go for Greenland next-America seizes a Russian-flagged oil tanker-Laila Cunningham is revealed as Reform UK’s candidate for mayor of London-We ask: is the ‘international rules-based order’ crumbling?
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Andrew Gold vs Steve Laws on Remigration

Dixon Cox is back again!
This week:-Andrew Gold’s interview with Steve Laws ignites the right-The Somali daycare fraud in Minnesota-Our predictions for the new year
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Would You Go to War for Keir Starmer?

Dixon Cox is back again!
This week:-Naveed Akram charged with 15 counts of murder over Bondi Beach shooting-The bizarre response to the attack from some media figures-Keir Starmer and Boris Johnson try to recruit Brits for war-Reform UK welcomes support from Bonnie BlueFull episode here: hhttps://www.nickdixon.net/p/would-you-go-to-war-for-keir-starmer
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