Bureau of Lost Culture

Stephen Coates

Topics: History · Society & Culture · Arts

No. 163 in History▲19

*The Bureau of Lost Culture broadcast rare, countercultural stories, oral testimonies and tales from the underground. *Join host Stephen Coates and a wide range of guests, including musicians, artists, writers, activists and commentators in conversation. Support us on Patreon *Listen via all major podcast providers. The Bureau is collected at The British Library Sound Archive

Latest episodeThe Future in Our Heads: A History of Machines + Mind ControlOctober 26, 2026 · 55 min

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Latest episodes

1. The Future in Our Heads: A History of Machines + Mind ControlOctober 26, 2026 · 55 min
2. On the Road + Off the Grid - In Alternative BritainOctober 8, 2026 · 56 min
3. From Shaman to Showman - The Ghosts of the Medicine ShowSeptember 22, 2026 · 52 min
4. Psilocybe Pickers - A Short History of Bemushroomed BritonsSeptember 10, 2026 · 57 min
5. A Countercultural History of the UniverseAugust 21, 2026 · 52 min
6. Levitating the Pentagon and other StoriesAugust 2, 2026 · 61 min
7. Peace is a Fire: The Monk Who Set Himself AlightJuly 19, 2026 · 59 min
8. The Road to Rebellion - Part 1July 3, 2026 · 51 min
9. Free Radicals - Tripping in the 18th Century.June 10, 2026 · 56 min
10. The Shadow of the CountercultureMay 24, 2026 · 60 min

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