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Narrated articles and conversations with the world's foremost futures thinkers, delivered to you by FARSIGHT, a quarterly publication by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies.... more
FAQs about FARSIGHT:How many episodes does FARSIGHT have?The podcast currently has 69 episodes available.
July 03, 2023The Future of Brain BoostingThe race is on in Silicon Valley to develop functioning and marketable neural interfaces. Is that goal within reach?Subscribe to FARSIGHT by becoming a Futures Member at the InstituteAuthor: Josh SimsNarration: August Leo LiljenbergPublished by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies...more9minPlay
June 22, 2023Cooking Up the FutureIn the early 20th century, the Italian artist and ideologue Filippo Marinetti attempted remould his countrymen into the model citizens of a new fascist state - starting with the bellies.Subscribe to FARSIGHT by becoming a Futures Member at the Institute.Author: Casper Skovgaard PetersenNarration: August Leo LiljenbergPublished by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies...more8minPlay
June 16, 2023The CybertariatA closer look at human-powered automation and the hidden side of the digital economy.Subscribe to FARSIGHT by becoming a Futures Member at the Institute.Authors: Mathias Behn Bjørnhof, Casper Skovgaard Petersen, August Leo LiljenbergNarration: August Leo LiljenbergPublished by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies ...more12minPlay
June 01, 2023The Ethics of Ecological SabotageOur passivity in dealing with climate change and mass extinction may lead to an increase in ‘strategic violence’ in the form of eco-sabotage. When can such actions be justified?Subscribe to FARSIGHT by becoming a Futures Member at the Institute.Author: Mikkel KristensenNarration: August Leo LiljenbergPublished by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies...more14minPlay
May 25, 2023The Internet as a RightMany of the rights we consider fundamental increasingly depend on the ability to go online. What would it take to provide access for all?Author: Josh Sims Narration: August Leo LiljenbergPublished by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies ...more12minPlay
May 16, 2023The Zombie FuturistIn the year 2000, the futurist FM-2030 was frozen in liquid nitrogen. He is scheduled to be woken up in 2030, the year he turns 100. Will his predictions for the future have come true?...more10minPlay
May 09, 2023The Case for Anti-Natalism: A conversation with Professor David BenatarHow do we safeguard the interests of future generations? For the controversial philosopher David Benatar, it's by ensuring that they never are born in the first place - advocating for the voluntary extinction of the human race. Author: August Leo LiljenbergNarrated by: August Leo LiljenbergPublished by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies...more14minPlay
April 28, 2023A World Without YouthDemographers predict that the number of people alive will reach its peak this century. How will society be affected by an aging and shrinking population?Author: Thor SvanholmNarration: August Leo LiljenbergPublished by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies ...more13minPlay
April 26, 2023The High Cost of Living in the Moment‘Present bias’ permeates much of our decision-making and puts the lives of those yet unborn at risk. What can we do about it?Author: Casper Skovgaard PetersenNarrator: August Leo LiljenbergPublished by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies...more13minPlay
FAQs about FARSIGHT:How many episodes does FARSIGHT have?The podcast currently has 69 episodes available.