Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Guest Host: Matthew Felling
What trends will influence technology, politics and the arts in the new year? There’s no shortage of prognosticators pointing to the “next big thing”. But many forecasts reveal more about our current attitude toward change and the unknown. We explore the complex terrain of “futurology”.
Guests
- Timothy C. Mack President, World Future Society
- Daniel H. Wilson Contributing Editor, Popular Mechanics; Author, "How to Survive a Robot Uprising" (Bloomsbury), and the forthcoming "Where's My Jetpack?: A Guide to the Amazing Science Fiction Future that Never Arrived" (Bloomsbury)
- James Harkin Director of Talks, London Institute of Contemporary Arts
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