Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1032

A lively discussion kicks off with a humorous critique of political tactics and their declining popularity. The shocking incident of a Labour MP assaulting a constituent raises questions about accountability in politics. Meanwhile, nostalgia for the 2000s sparks debate over changing cultural representations, particularly masculinity. As AAA gaming wanes, indie developers are rising, highlighting a new era in player engagement and creativity. The hosts navigate the shifting landscapes of both politics and gaming, exposing the absurdities and challenges of each.