Oct 28, 2015

After appearing on our first night of the 2015 fringe our roving reporter David Frank sat down with poet and nerdsmith Dan Simpson to ask about his life and his love for poetry.

You can listen to Dan performing some of his excellently nerdy poetry in part 1 of this week's podcast bundle, recorded at our first night "Our...

Oct 28, 2015

Odd that this one is episode 5, but we have our reasons and mind your own beeswax or something...

We kick off by sharing our stage with some of the other acts that appeal to the Open-Minded, the Curious, to Scientists, Geeks and Skeptics. These acts appeared alongside us at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe, and were kind...

Oct 21, 2015

Unlike those internet viral hoaxes, today actually IS Back to the Future 2 day. To celebrate, we have an interview to go with our very own Ewan Leeming's talk on time travel in popular fiction (which you can also download today). We talk about Ewan's favourite time travel stories, how he got into skepticism, and his...

Oct 21, 2015

In the year that Back to the Future went back to the future, we just had to have a talk on time travel.

Time travel is something that none of us has any* experience of, yet it’s a very strong and understandable plot device in many books and films. Chair of Edinburgh Skeptics (and Sci Fi geek) Ewan Leeming will look at...

Oct 14, 2015

Feederism (or feedism) is the term given to practices and relationships related to erotic weight gain. In its simplest form, feederism is about a feeder (a person who likes to see another person gain weight) and a feedee (a person who enjoys gaining weight).

Following on from their Fringe talk for us, Mark Pentler...