by Jule Owen | Dec 27, 2023 | Futures thinking, Futurism, Human belief, Humanism, Optimism, UBI, Universal Basic Income, Utopia
Rutger Bregman’s “Utopia for Realists: And How We Can Get There” is a thought-provoking and optimistic exploration of how society can create a better future by embracing radical yet practical ideas. Bregman, a Dutch historian and author, challenges the...
by Jule Owen | Oct 27, 2023 | Book review, Futures thinking, Futurism
In “Futuring: The Exploration of the Future,” Edward Cornish, a leading futurist and founder of the World Future Society, offers an insightful and comprehensive guide to the burgeoning field of futurology. Cornish presents a detailed examination of how we...
by Jule Owen | Oct 19, 2023 | Futures thinking, Futurism
In “Futurewise: The Six Faces of Global Change,” Patrick Dixon presents a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the key drivers shaping our world’s future. Dixon, a renowned futurist, outlines six major forces that he believes will profoundly impact...
by Jule Owen | Oct 13, 2023 | Forecast, Foresight, Futures thinking, Futurism, Innovation, Technology
In “Whiplash: How to Survive Our Faster Future,” Joi Ito, along with co-author Jeff Howe, provides a compelling and insightful exploration of how to navigate the rapid pace of technological and societal change. Ito, the former director of the MIT Media...
by Jule Owen | Aug 1, 2023 | Book review, Futurism, Posthuman, Singularity, Transhumanism
The Transhumanist Reader: Classical and Contemporary Essays on the Science, Technology, and Philosophy of the Human Future is a seminal anthology that delves into one of the most provocative movements of our time: transhumanism. Edited by Max More and Natasha...
by Jule Owen | Jul 30, 2023 | Foresight, Futures thinking, Futurism, Hyperspace, Parallel universe, Physics, Science, Space, Time warp
“Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the Tenth Dimension,” is a masterful journey that takes readers beyond the confines of our three-dimensional existence into the mind-bending possibilities of higher dimensions...
