Cool as a Futures Concept
A short provocation on why 'cool' — in its deepest sense — is a futures skill. Discernment, anticipation, and cultural edge as tools for navigating what comes next.
Lectures, conversations, and short-form provocations on futures literacy, cultural critique, imagination, postnormal times, and the art of thinking long-term. New content added regularly.
The foundational talk. What futures literacy is, why it matters, and how to start building it — whether you're an individual, an organization, or an educator.
A short provocation on why 'cool' — in its deepest sense — is a futures skill. Discernment, anticipation, and cultural edge as tools for navigating what comes next.
An exploration of the four archetypal futures — growth, collapse, discipline, and transformation — and how the stories we tell about tomorrow shape the choices we make today.
Why prediction is the wrong frame for thinking about the future — and what to do instead. A provocation on uncertainty, complexity, and the limits of forecasting.
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