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FARSIGHT
By Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies (CIFS)Society & Culture
FARSIGHT episodes
- Running Dry
Climate change will lead to an increase in water crises worldwide. What happens when we lose access to our most vital resource?
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Author: Katrine Østerby
Narration: August Leo Liljenberg
Published by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies
9 min - Does History Repeat Itself?
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
13 min - Welcome to the Splinternet
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
10 min - The Overly Simplistic Future of Public Intellectuals
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
25 min - Farming Without Farmland
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
12 min - How Sci-Fi Became Big Business
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
Published by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies
10 min - High Brow, Low Blood Sugar
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
12 min - A Future Free from Species-ism
Might humanity's circle of moral concern soon include all sentient beings?
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Author: Mikkel Kristensen
Narration: August Leo Liljenberg
Published by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies
12 min - The Eccentric World of Herman Kahn
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
Published by the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies
8 min - Why Generational Inequality Matters
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
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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.