Dec 10, 2015
With apologies for being a day late, here's a fantastic 10 Questions for you with the amazing comedian and skeptic Iszi Lawrence.
Join our very own David Frank as he talks to Iszi about the more interesting but forgotten people from history. Iszi produces a podcast called the Z List Dead List where you can hear even...
Nov 25, 2015
We chat to Richard Firth-Godbehere to learn more about the murky subject of emotions...
Richard Firth-Godbehere first became interested in emotions, and especially disgust, while his wife was suffering from a phobia for vomiting, emetophobia. Since then, he has been studying what emotions are and were, and trying to...
Nov 25, 2015
Emotions evolved for a reason, but how simple are they? The fun really starts when we discover that what we call ’emotions’ are only a couple of hundred years old. How can this be, and what came before?
In this talk, Richard will embody the voice of Thomas Wright, a 17th Century English Catholic missionary whose...
Nov 10, 2015
Warning: recorded on an iPhone... :-)
What happens when your speaker for the evening isn't arriving for another ten minutes, and you have a room full of people expecting to be entertained? You simply ask Robin Ince - a man who was up at the Fringe to do one show and ended up doing about 6 - if he wouldn't mind filling...
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...