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Social Evolution

Our future is both promising and perilous. Michael Porcelli and Max Borders explore the megatrends intechnology, culture, and institutions to illuminate a more promising path.

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Beyond Red v Blue

Beyond Red v Blue

Imagine picking up your smartphone one morning to find only two apps: one red one blue. Your smartphone’s operating syst... Read more

15 Mar 2022

1hr 9mins

Ranked #2

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The Great Social Media Moral Panic

The Great Social Media Moral Panic

Are we living through a moral panic about Social Media? Many folks are concerned about misinformation while for others c... Read more

11 Feb 2022

1hr 43mins

Ranked #3

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The Promise and Peril of Artificial Intelligence

The Promise and Peril of Artificial Intelligence

From Skynet to Singularitarian fantasy, AI is back in vogue with much hype and hand-wringing. Mainstream media don’t rea... Read more

17 Dec 2021

2hr 7mins

Ranked #4

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Psychedelics, Higher States, and Personal Reflections

Psychedelics, Higher States, and Personal Reflections

Higher states of consciousness, whether through psychedelics or meditative practice, straddle the cognitive and the sacr... Read more

8 Oct 2021

1hr 38mins

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Mysteries of the Mental and Material

Mysteries of the Mental and Material

Consciousness is a central feature of our humanity, yet consciousness is a mystery. Conscious experience comprises every... Read more

18 Sep 2021

2hr 8mins

Ranked #6

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The Greatest Innovation Since the Printing Press

The Greatest Innovation Since the Printing Press

The greatest innovation since the printing press is here. The trouble is, it’s a threat to the old Westphalian order: di... Read more

7 Aug 2021

1hr 48mins

Ranked #7

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Sensemaking in the Hall of Mirrors

Sensemaking in the Hall of Mirrors

Billions of people worldwide are trying to track the truth. And yet we are living in a hall of mirrors. Whether it’s adm... Read more

10 Jul 2021

2hr 9mins

Ranked #8

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Human Development and Spiral Dynamics

Human Development and Spiral Dynamics

We are evolved beings. In fact, we’re more or less the same species we were 100,000 years ago. Yet, as individuals, we c... Read more

25 Jun 2021

2hr 7mins

Ranked #9

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The Cutting Edge of Human Organization

The Cutting Edge of Human Organization

Since humans roamed in paleolithic clan groups, humans have arranged themselves in different ways in order to coordinate... Read more

16 Jun 2021

1hr 49mins

Ranked #10

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Apocalypse!

Apocalypse!

Our imaginations are fonts of apocalyptic thinking--from the ancients seers to contemporary doomsday preppers, end-times... Read more

4 Jun 2021

1hr 30mins

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