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Technology promises to save humanity. How's that working out? In this comedy-science podcast, comedy legends Richard Ayoade (determinedly pessimistic) and Warwick Davis (inexplicably cheerful) venture beneath Audible HQ to the Future Tense lab, fully equipped to interrogate the future we're all being told to look forward to.

Join Eli Mercer, a teenage AI philosopher who blends historical wisdom with cutting-edge future insights, as he explores the most transformative changes reshaping human civilization. From technological breakthroughs to cultural revolutions, environmental challenges to space exploration, this six-episode series examines how convergent forces are creating unprecedented possibilities for humanity's future. Eli combines Marcus Aurelius with machine learning, Plato with platforms, delivering sharp analysis with unexpected humor as he guides listeners through the complex landscape of tomorrow. Each ...

In How Star Wars Conquered the Universe, veteran journalist Chris Taylor traces the series from the difficult birth of the original film through its sequels, the franchise’s death and rebirth, the prequels, and the preparations for a new trilogy. Taylor provides portraits of the friends, writers, artists, producers, and marketers who labored behind the scenes to turn Lucas’s idea into a legend.

What services and industries will shape the future? How can we start to imagine what the world may look like for the design of products, services and experiences? Talking with thought leaders and industry experts, Craig Walker delves into the future of healthcare, infrastructure, technology and financial services — sectors they work within alongside some of the world’s most influential organisations. Whether it’s digital disruption, the next wave of technological innovation or seismic shifts in how a sector operates, we will talk through their predictions, from the practical to the ...

The future is a space created by professor Aitor Lajarin-Encina and Art and Art History students to discuss critical contemporary art and culture issues with artists and other guests. The podcast is organized by DXIX Projects, an artist-run initiative based in the CSU art department, dedicated to offering opportunities for artists and other cultural producers to develop progressive art-related projects and pedagogical experiences with local and global communities.

Le jour, il incarnait Alex P. Keaton, ado conservateur et sarcastique de la sitcom culte Sacrée Famille. La nuit, il devenait Marty McFly, héros d'une aventure de science-fiction appelée à marquer des générations entières : Retour vers le futur. Entre deux tournages, Fox traversait Los Angeles comme s'il franchissait une faille temporelle, passant d'un rôle à l'autre, inventant sans le savoir un morceau de légende. Future Boy nous plonge au cœur de ces mois frénétiques où la télévision et le cinéma se sont rencontrés pour donner naissance à l'un des plus grands phénomènes de la culture pop.

'An encyclopaedia into the world of dance'. Host Ian Banham is joined by some incredible world renowned guests from the dance and creative industry discussing stories, tips, tricks and lots of gossip along the way.

Through engaging storytelling, human behavior insights, and proven design techniques, Kevin Kelley—an attention architect and cofounder of Shook Kelley, a strategic design firm that pioneered the field of "convening"—unfolds why physical places are essential to civil society, business, and community.

In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, every industry is embracing transformation — and Human Resources is no exception. In this episode, we explore how human resource services (https://thehrboutique.info/contact-us/) are being redefined through cutting-edge technologies, automation, and AI-driven tools that streamline operations and bring efficiency to every aspect of HR. Gone are the days when HR was just about paperwork and hiring. Now, it’s about strategic planning, culture development, and workforce management. A modern human resources services company like The HR Boutique is ...

Crafting the Future

An archive of collective memory and exuberant testimony A luminous map to navigate an opaque and disorienting present An infinite geography of possible futures What does it mean to be Black and alive right now? Kimberly Drew and Jenna Wortham have brought together this collection of...

A podcast about all things digital and all things performance and how they come together—holograms, AI, robots, AR/VR, Mixed Reality and what that means for the Australian performing arts. 3x15min episodes, co-hosted by Dr Kathryn Kelly (KK) and Dr Shane Pike, guest appearance by Dr Tessa Rixon and produced by Anna Murray, Dr Sue Cake and Dr Elizabeth Gibbs.

In the past decade, Hollywood has endured a cataclysm on a par with the end of silent film and the demise of the studio system. Stars and directors have seen their power dwindle, while writers and producers lift their best techniques from TV, comic books, and the toy biz. The future of Hollywood is being written by powerful corporate brands like Marvel, Amazon, Netflix, and Lego, as well as censors in China. Ben Fritz chronicles this dramatic shakeup with unmatched skill, bringing equal fluency to both the financial and entertainment aspects of Hollywood.

Where fashion’s sharpest minds get real about what it takes to lead in a market defined by constant change and rising consumer demands. Each episode tackles the real challenges behind brand identity, trend forecasting, product direction, and marketing performance — with unfiltered insights from those turning uncertainty into opportunity. From insider insights on consumer targeting to behind-the-scenes strategies from leaders who’ve turned uncertainty into growth—we’re here to challenge outdated thinking and spark new solutions. Because in today’s climate, relevance isn’t luck. It...

In this brand-new memoir, Rylan invites us deeper into his world to reflect on all the things he's learnt from a decade in the limelight, whilst also pulling back the curtain on his personal journey. Covering everything from fame and celebrity to mental health and identity, family and relationships to his love of reality TV, he recounts his life lessons with humour, candour and a huge amount of heart. From the moments that have shaped him to the mistakes that have made him, and the unusual pastimes that have obsessed him along the way.

In this intensive, intimate, and anything-but-glamorous behind-the-scenes account, film insider and cinephile Paul M. Sammon explores how Ridley Scott used his creative genius to transform the work of science fiction's most uncompromising author into a critical sensation, a commercial success, and a cult classic that would reinvent the genre.

Welcome to the future — narrated by the next generation. CTRL+ALT+FUTURE dives head-first into AI, virtual reality, world-shifting tech, deep gaming culture, simulation theory, and the fate of humanity. Hosted by young voices living at the center of the tech revolution, this podcast asks the questions everyone else is scared to touch: Will AI replace school, exams, and even teachers?Are gamers the athletes of the future?Is reality actually a simulation?How long until robots demand rights?Will Earth still belong to humans in 100 years?No boring lectures. No corporate tone. Just ...

Step away from the bestseller charts and into the undiscovered. This curated collection of podcast episodes focuses exclusively on the "sleeping giants" of the literary world—books that possess massive narrative power but haven't yet detonated in the mainstream.We bypass the celebrity book clubs and marketing hype to feature deep dives from literary scouts, indie critics, and industry insiders who are championing the underdogs. These are the novels, thrillers, and memoirs that the algorithm missed, but are destined to define the next cultural moment. Listen to this playlist to find your next...

2011 marks the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible, a seminal text that remains the most widely published and influential book in the English language. Once described as 'the noblest monument of English prose', it has been recognised for centuries as both a religious and a literary classic...

Future Knowledge explores the intersection of technology, culture, and information policy with leading authors, scholars, and experts. From copyright and open access to AI and digital preservation, we discuss the big issues shaping knowledge and creativity in the digital age. This podcast is brought to you by the Internet Archive and Authors Alliance.