Launched by Stewart Brand in 02003, Long Now Talks has invited more than 400 leading thinkers to share their civilization-scale ideas with a live audience and millions around the globe. By inspiring thought and conversation about how we’ve been shaped by the last 10,000 years and what might be in store for us over the next 10,000 years, Long Now Talks seeks to expand our collective sense of the present moment.
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Denise Hearn
Embodied Economies: How our Economic Stories Shape the World
Economic policy can seem abstract and distant, but it manifests the physical world – affecting us all. Our economic stories shape our systems, and they
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