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The Cosmic Shambles Network, Dr Dean Burnett, Robin InceIndie creators of content for the curious. Exploring where Science, Comedy, Books, Music and Art meet.
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For the Record: An Incomplete History of Music is OUT NOW!
After over four years in production, our biggest project ever is now out in the world.
Episode one premiered last night on YouTube.
We hope you enjoy it. Please share it far and wide, it would mean a lot to us!
The Guardian gave us a lo...
The Sub-Par Science of the Social Media Ban
A series of posts that takes a deep dive into the published evidence that supposedly supports the UK government’s ban on Social Media for under 16s, and finds it very worrying indeed
On June 15th 2026, the UK government announced that, fro...
Win FREE tickets to Latitude!
Exclusive to paid Patreon and Substack supporters.
Just as we did last year we are delighted to once again be able to offer two free full festival passes to the Latitude Festival to our paid Patreon and Substack subscribers.
Special Premiere Screening of For the Record
The world premiere of our docuseries For the Record: An Incomplete History of Music will take place with a special screening of episode one and Q&A with some of the cast and crew on June 24th at 8pm Kings Place in London.
We’d love for a...
For the Record: An Incomplete History of Music is Coming June 25th
Delve into the world of music, history and science this Glastonbury Fallow Weekend. Our nine part docuseries presented by Charlotte Ritchie will be available on digital from 25th June.
We are delighted to announce that For The Record: An I...
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\ud83c\udf0d Indie creators of content for the curious \ud83c\udfa5 Documentaries, Live shows, Podcasts, Blogs ⚛️ Science, Comedy, Books, Music \ud83d\udd17 patreon.com/cosmicshambles
Neuroscientist, best selling author and stand up comedian. Author of a number of acclaimed books on the brain including the international best -sellers The Idiot Brain and The Happy Brain.
Comedian, Author, Broadcaster. Co-host of The Infinite Monkey Cage, co-founder of The Cosmic Shambles Network, author of The Importance of Being Interested and Bibliomaniac.
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