Left Unread

This week, we return to the life and times of the mighty Genghis Khan. This episode is a continuation of a series last visited in episode 96 of this podcast. It is recommended that you listen in order, as we won’t devote a huge amount of time to recap. All of our series are compiled in the Spotify playlist LU Series for ease of access. Support us on Patreon if you're able: www.patreon.com/leftunre...

This week we discuss the (not so) mysterious disappearance of baseball wunderkind turned international fugitive pedophile Wander Franco, as well as the latest international migrant worker caravan making their way North through Mexico, the Houthi blockade of the Red Sea, the death of Gaston Glock, Javier Milei's relationship with his sister, and how worms know where to go when it rains.   Find and...

Join us this week as we as we discuss the bizarre winter hurricane here in New England, some senatorial penetration, whether it's Io or lo Saturnalia, some recent events in Europe and on golf courses, Israel and Gaza, and more. We pinky promise to get back to our history series once our lives have calmed down in January. You can find us on Patreon if you're interested in supporting us as we attemp...

This week we discussed the recent Ridley Scott epic Napoleon and tried our best to figure out if it was any good or not. Turns out it's...complicated. You can find us on Patreon if you're interested in supporting us as we attempt to grow the show for 2024. We appreciate those that have already! For more info, follow this link: www.patreon.com/leftunread Follow us on Twitter here: @leftunreadpod (a...

We're back with some discussion about Tom O'Neill's Manson Murder expose Chaos, the death of Henry Kissinger, Sacha Baron Cohen being a dork, and the unfortunate reality of an over-salted Hungarian Goulash :( We're on patreon now! We appreciate any help you're willing to provide as we attempt to kick this thing into twelfth gear. If you're able to support us, here's a link with more details: www.p...

This week we discuss the widely purported Israeli Seed Collection initiative, our automobile history, and Argentinean President-elect Javier Milei being a cool and normal guy who definitely f*cks. Oh,and Evan claims he's never thought about what his ideal Medieval warrior loadout would be (an obvious lie, who does he think he's talking to here? And then he says 'battle-axe' like he's not clearly a...

This week, Cam explores the long and fascinating history of humans messing around with their own pee. For medicinal purposes, not kink stuff. Because people do that too, obviously. But that’s not what this is about. This is about the people that think it's good for you, which is apparently a lot of you. Awesome.   We recently started a Patreon account to help fund future growth and development of...

This week, we examine the ongoing war in Ukraine, and discuss the changes in the outlook on that war since it began. We also take a deeper look into the ongoing horrors taking place in Gaza, and explore the human toll conflict in both regions has exacted.  We just launched a new Patreon, which is very exciting! We appreciate your support as we attempt to upgrade and make our next 100 episodes even...

We're officially in triple digits, baby! We got together to talk a bit about our mascot, and also to announce the formation of our new Patreon, which we're super excited about! We're looking to grow the show in a few cool ways, but we need your help if we're going to make that happen. More details within, and to come in future weeks, but you can find the page here if you want to check it out: www....

Since the time that this episode was recorded on 13 October 2023, the situation in Gaza has ramped up considerably in both scale and scope. As the death toll and wanton destruction continue to rise, it remains clear that we must remain firm in our opposition to oppression, racism, religious discrimination, and genocide in all their forms. Regardless of the perpetrator or the target, Left Unread st...

Welcome back, vaunted initiate, to the ancient mysteries of Mithras. Join us this week as we dive deeper into the doctrines and rites of Mithras, and also briefly examine Mithraic revivalism. So don your ceremonial garb, sharpen your knives for the taurobolium, and come venture into the mithraeum with us as we will gaze upon the visage of Mithras himself today. You may sacrifice unto Mithras on Tw...

We're talkin' jet crashes, video games, Jeffrey Epstein, basically everything BUT what we said we'd be talkin' about. It was a fun one, though. Enjoy!   Follow the LU Boys: @leftunreadpod @poorfidalgo @gluten_yung Emails here: leftunreadpod@gmail.com Theme courtesy of Interesting Times Gang. Please consider buying some of their sweet beats: itgang.bandcamp.com

This week we return to our ongoing series on the rise of Genghis Khan and the forging of the Great Mongol Empire. This episode will focus primarily on the process by which Temujin, the newly minted Genghis Khan, forged the state that would administer his new realm. What does every state need? That’s right: laws! And don’t you worry, Genghis has a few ideas about how things ought to run. Also, we w...

Folks, we are re-entering the depths of the North Atlantic today to discuss a recent deep dive in Vanity Fair on the doomed OceanGate submersible Titan, its…ahem…enigmatic CEO and pilot Stockton Rush, and the implosion years in the making. We also follow this trail to some other gruesome events below the epipelagic. You may dive into the abyss on twitter: @leftunreadpod (Twitter and Instagram) @po...

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This week we discuss the coup in Niger and the implications of modern Imperialist ambitions in the region, as well as some general discussion about films, and ending with the most shocking manatee-related story you've ever heard.   Follow Hugh and Buffett here: @leftunreadpod @poorfidalgo @gluten_yung Email enquiries here: leftunreadpod@gmail.com Theme courtesy of Interesting Times Gang: itgang.ba...

This week, the LU Boiz take on the REAL ISSUES, like Aliens, and Barbie, and POT BEING BAD. It's a barn-burner, folks. Just don't spark up that smelly doob near us!   Follow The LU Boiz on Elon's very chill new social media website xnxx.com : @leftunreadpod @poorfidalgo @gluten_yung Email enquiries here: leftunreadpod@gmail.com Theme music courtesy of Interesting Times Gang: itgang.bandcamp.com

This week, we pick up Cam’s series on the Mongols where we left off in Episode 84, with Temujin having rescued his wife Borte from her Merkid captors with the aid of his childhood blood-brother Jamuka. Together under the patronage of Ong Khan, ruler of the Kereyid Tribe, the two old friends set out to establish a new order in the Mongol Lands; but will the good times last, or will a new rivalry ar...

This week, the boys discuss the record breaking heat wave sweeping the planet, updates on OceanGate and the Russian Coup, and rank our excitement for upcoming summer blockbusters Barbie, Oppenheimer, and Mission Impossible 69. Episode Brought to you by Dan Gelo's & Fellows Family Restaurants. Follow the Shake Boys: @leftunreadpod @poorfidalgo @gluten_yung Email enquiries: leftunreadpod@gmail.c...

This week the LU Boys sat down with one of our favorite return guests, Dr. Alex Herbert to discuss the Wagner (not that Wagner, the other Wagner) situation that unfolded in Russia last week, as well as the burgeoning punk scene in Georgia (not that Georgia, the other Georgia) which has sprung up as increasing numbers of Russians leave their homeland and emigrate to the small Caucasian (not that Ca...

Evan and Matt continue the story of CIA counterintelligence chief James Angleton, including discussing the Golitsyn/Nosenko affair, Angleton's Israeli ties, and the downfall of The Ghost himself. You can join the uranium heist on Twitter: @leftunreadpod (Twitter and Instagram) @poorfidalgo @gluten_yung @GhostStoriesEnd You can reach out to us at leftunreadpod@gmail.com. Suggestions and hate mail w...

This week, in a special mid-series release, the LU Boys hop on to talk about the one topic that has dominated the airwaves (and the meme-waves) all week: those silly billionaires and their silly submarine. Also, we rank Rudy Giuliani's perverted ramblings, and talk a little about what a freak RFK Jr. is turning out to be. Contact the Sub Guys Memorial Committee here: @leftunreadpod @poorfidalgo @g...

Evan sits down with a glass of whiskey and Matt from Ghost Stories for the End of the World to get inundated in ANGLETON MINDSET. Evan and Matt discuss the former CIA spymaster James Angleton's early life and career in part 1, culminating in his friend and mentor Kim Philby's defection to the Soviet Union and Angleton's subsequent descent into madness. You can get lost in the wilderness of mirrors...

This week, we goof on Ron DeSantis's beefed presidential bid announcement, digress many times into the realm of bodily functions and potty humor, and talk about Cam's overseas research expedition in Central America. Follow D Generation X here: @leftunreadpod @poorfidalgo @gluten_yung Email enquiries here: leftunreadpod@gmail.com Theme music courtesy of Interesting Times Gang, please consider buyin...

This week we continue our series on the Mongol Empire with a look at young Temujin’s shift from adolescence to adulthood. Having murdered his older brother and been forced to leave his family, Temujin is going to have plenty more adventures before he gains the famous title we all know and love. Buckle up, it’s about to be a bit of a sticky one, yeah? Complain about how tight your cangue is: @leftu...