The practice of reframing how we think about time has been woven into Long Now's DNA since our inception, and yet long-term ...

Walter Mischel is a professor in the Department of Psychology at Columbia University and author of the 02015 book, The Marshmallow Test: Why Self-Control Is the Engine of Success. Can you pass the ...

Long Now continues our dialogue with the acclaimed writer Kim Stanley Robinson around COP26 and his most recent book The Ministry for the Future. Clean energy advocate & author Ramez Naam will join ...

Dr. Prerna Singh is Mahatma Gandhi Associate Professor of Political Science and International Studies at Brown University. Singh holds a number of advisory positions and has studied at Princeton, ...

Peter Leyden has spent his entire career figuring out the future, explaining what’s probably coming next, and helping envision how we could create a better world. He worked at the early Wired magazine ...

As the times accelerate and we face ever more kaleidoscopic careers, a crucial meta-skill is the ability to learn new skills extremely rapidly, extremely well. That practice has no better exemplar and ...

Rick is founder of Prelinger Archives in San Francisco, whose moving image holdings may be found online at www.archive.org. Rick co-founded Prelinger Library (www.prelingerlibrary.org), a ...

Agricultural biodiversity is as much in need of defending as the world's wildlife. Countless varieties of plants and animals were bred by the world's peoples for talents specific to every soil, ...

An authority on foreign policy, historian Francis Gavin is a professor of international affairs at the University of Texas, director of the Robert S. Strauss Center for International Security and Law, ...

Dutch-born nature photographer Frans Lanting has received many awards, including being inducted as a Knight in the Royal Order of the Golden Ark by Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands. His show this ...

Stephen Heintz, Kim Stanley Robinson A Logic For The Future: International Relations in the Age of Turbulence in 3 months, 2 weeks ...