Hello and welcome to the podcast of the Lotus Eaters, Episode 1,397 for Wednesday, the 15th of April

2026. I'm your host, Captain Darling, joined today by Nate and Dan. Hello. How are you both today?

Good. Wonderful. Well, today we're going to be talking all about Ireland's endless protests

because they've been in the news for over a week now,

and it is one long consecutive protest,

and you know what, seems to be pretty damn effective, from what I can tell.

We're also then going to talk about Johnny Somali going to jail.

I don't know who that is, but it sounds like a good news story.

Oh, so sweet.

Always bring black pills, guys.

I love this one.

Perhaps we should have jig those segments around them

because then we're going to end on the ultimate white pill,

which is the growing generational unfairness. Yes, I've decided that

young people have it rough. Okay. And I won't stand for it any longer. No, all right. Well, before we

get into it, ladies and gentlemen, I just want to let you know. New Chronicles out, obviously,

every Saturday. This time, the first and the multiple part that I'm going to be doing

was Stelios talking all about the legendary tale of Jason and the Argonauts. Obviously, you have

the classic Harryhausen film from the 1960s. And we've had a look at Apollonius of Rhodes as telling

of it. He was one of the royal librarian for the great library of

Alexandria. And so pretty educated man. And he does a wonderful job of the tale. And if you're

interested in this epic myth, go and check out Chronicles five pounds a month for all the

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