Carl Benjamin with James Price, live at the Sheldonian Theatre: "The Postliberal Future"
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One of the nation's most popular political YouTubers will analyse the failure of the centre-right and the postliberal future of Britain.
In the second Oakeshott Lecture of 2026 one of Britain's most incisive political commentators, Carl Benjamin, will discuss the historic failures of the British right and outline a postliberal vision for the future. Following the lecture he will be joined onstage by former Conservative Spad, James Price, for a public discussion.
Carl Benjamin is the founding director of Lotueaters.com and runs the prominent YouTube channel Sargon of Akkad. He is a philosophy graduate of Birkbeck College, University of London and has built up a massive public following for his coverage of current affairs, political philosophy and popular culture. He lives in Wiltshire with his wife and children.
James Price is an author, Research Fellow at the Centre for Policy Studies, and former President of the Oxford Union. He served as a Senior Special Adviser across five departments in the last Conservative Government. He holds an MA from the University of Oxford and an MSc from University College London, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
The event is open to everyone. Tickets are required, but free. Book yours here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/2001007481242
In the second Oakeshott Lecture of 2026 one of Britain's most incisive political commentators, Carl Benjamin, will discuss the historic failures of the British right and outline a postliberal vision for the future. Following the lecture he will be joined onstage by former Conservative Spad, James Price, for a public discussion.
Carl Benjamin is the founding director of Lotueaters.com and runs the prominent YouTube channel Sargon of Akkad. He is a philosophy graduate of Birkbeck College, University of London and has built up a massive public following for his coverage of current affairs, political philosophy and popular culture. He lives in Wiltshire with his wife and children.
James Price is an author, Research Fellow at the Centre for Policy Studies, and former President of the Oxford Union. He served as a Senior Special Adviser across five departments in the last Conservative Government. He holds an MA from the University of Oxford and an MSc from University College London, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
The event is open to everyone. Tickets are required, but free. Book yours here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/2001007481242
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Where is it happening?
Sheldonian Theatre, University of Oxford, 11-12 Broad Street, Oxford, OX1 3, United Kingdom
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