Cyclical theories of the past rest on questionable assumptions, but can they still help us understand our future?

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Author: Daria Krivonos

Narration: August Leo Liljenberg

Published by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies

The internet is fracturing along geopolitical dividing lines, putting us on the path towards a future where ‘global connectivity’ is not so global anymore.

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Author: Mathias Behn Bjørnhof

Narration: August Leo Liljenberg

Published by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies

Our public intellectuals feed us grand narratives at the expense of a variety of images of the future. We should demand more of them.

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Author: Alex Fergnani

Narration: August Leo Liljenberg

Published by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies

Could we farm food in Earth’s deep sea and scorching deserts – and perhaps even in outer space?

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Author: Klaus Æ. Mogensen

Narration: August Leo Liljenberg

Published by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies

Why are multinational corporations and military agencies hiring science fiction authors to help them understand the future?

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Author: Casper Skovgaard Petersen

Narration: August Leo Liljenberg

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What does the ubiquity of micro-dining say about the times we live in? In this article, we explore the ‘lipstick-ification’ of urban gastronomy.

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Author: Maximillian Migowski

Narration: August Leo Liljenberg

Published by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies

Might humanity's circle of moral concern soon include all sentient beings?

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Author: Mikkel Kristensen

Narration: August Leo Liljenberg

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How one individual's unconventionality (and controversy) helped shape Cold War strategy and futures studies today.

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Author: Casper Skovgaard Petersen

Narration: August Leo Liljenberg

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On how the moral system of intergenerational fairness has broken down.

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Author: Sean Pillot de Chenecey

Narration: August Leo Liljenberg

Published by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies

From lettuce ketchup to snail sausages, food designers are challenging culinary norms and changing the way we eat.

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Author: Josh Sims

Narration: August Leo Liljenberg

Published by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies