Will Tanner

Join Will Tanner, co-founder of the American Tribune and Rhodesia enthusiast, as he dives deep into the complex history of Rhodesia under Ian Smith. He discusses the rise and fall of this once-thriving nation, exploring why global forces pushed for its demise. The conversation touches on the implications of Rhodesia's legacy for today's cultural struggles in the U.S. Can what happened in Rhodesia happen here? Tanner challenges listeners to consider the fate of Western societies and the lessons to be learned from Rhodesia's turbulent past.

Will Tanner, writer and presenter of The Old World Show, joins the conversation on France’s riots and the West’s fading commitment to public order. They explore Detroit’s decline, Thatcher’s miners, Bukele’s El Salvador, suburban flight, changing gun culture, and elites’ discomfort with necessary force. A wide-ranging look at how disorder reshapes cities, politics, and everyday life.

Will Tanner, writer and commentator on history and culture and host of The Old World Show, explores the rise and decline of the Virginia gentry. He discusses their mixed economy, local leadership training, plantation management as a merit test, regional elite differences, Civil War and Reconstruction impacts, and how the gentry model might inform modern multi-generational cultural renewal.

Will Tanner, writer and co-founder of The American Tribune who hosts The Old World Show, explores history, politics, urban decay, AI and cultural change. He contrasts elite types, traces Virginia and Reconstruction-era shifts, and explains why cities decline. He also discusses AI tools for research, selective urban revival, and the value of patient, local action.

Will Tanner, writer and co-founder of The American Tribune, brings political and historical perspective. He covers the future of America, AI and nuclear power, debates on doomerism versus agency, alternate Civil War outcomes, taxation and institutional resilience, immigration enforcement, influencer culture, and why steady creator work beats viral stunts.