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Why Are We All So Nostalgic Right Now? — Steve Burns Has a Theory
Why Are We All So Nostalgic Right Now? — Steve Burns Has a Theory
From 2016 throwbacks to Y2k fashion to analog music and media — Steve Burns has a theory about why we're collectively longing for the past. The former Blue's Clues host joined us at Aspen Ideas: H...
Humans and AI #1 Algorithms Are Killing Culture — And No One Is Talking About It
Humans and AI #1 Algorithms Are Killing Culture — And No One Is Talking About It
... and culture #algorithmic culture #how algorithms shape society #AI creativity #cultural homogenization #algorithm explained #filter bubble #recommendation algorithm #digital cult...
Bayo Akomolafe | Ìdòwú and Decolonization
Bayo Akomolafe | Ìdòwú and Decolonization
Akomolafe describes Ìdòwú in the Yoruba cosmology and how it relates to our narrow ideas for time. Through his post-activism lens, he illustrates how our “fixes” often reproduce the problem, and of...
David French on Bad Ideas, Character, and Culture | #TheStakes
David French on Bad Ideas, Character, and Culture | #TheStakes
KF Senior Fellow David French joins #TheStakes with Brad Rourke to discuss the return of “wretched ideas” once discredited by history. As memories of past failures fade and charismatic leaders w...
The Stakes: David French on Bad Ideas, Character, and Culture
The Stakes: David French on Bad Ideas, Character, and Culture
...o be more like that, I want everything to be more like that, because that's how culturally influential a leader of the free world is.’”
What Can Confucius Teach Us About Today's Controversies?
What Can Confucius Teach Us About Today's Controversies?
China’s most fascinating political debates took place more than two millennia ago, but they have profoundly shaped Chinese political thinking and practice ever since. In this book, Daniel A. Bell d...
Shelly Kagan - The Moral Claims of AI
Shelly Kagan - The Moral Claims of AI
This discussion is part of a series of guest speaker events as part of the CAIS Philosophy Fellowship. For more information, visit https://philosophy.safe.ai
Bayo Akomolafe | The Untimely
Bayo Akomolafe | The Untimely
...t to you by The Long Now Foundation, which has spent the last 25 years igniting cultural imagination around long-term thinking. By inspiring thought and conversation about how we...
U.S.-China relations, strategic empathy, and moral debts, with Professor Brian Wong
U.S.-China relations, strategic empathy, and moral debts, with Professor Brian Wong
In a world experiencing a seismic shift in the values and principles that guide geopolitics, how can we practice strategic empathy without succumbing to moral relativism? Brian Wong, assistant pro...
Kyoto Prize at Oxford: Carol Gilligan: The audacity of listening
Kyoto Prize at Oxford: Carol Gilligan: The audacity of listening
Carol Gilligan is the 2025 Kyoto Prize Laureate in Arts and Philosophy. She has critiqued conventional psychological theories for narrowing the model of personality development and relegating the “...
WWF-Canada
72d ago
Everything has spirit. Every action has an impact. 🌿
Everything has spirit. Every action has an impact. 🌿
In Episode 2 of Good Nature, Ken Paul reflects on why gratitude isn't just a feeling — it's a practice that keeps everything in balance. Watch the full conversation out now in our channel!
The role of Asia Society in promoting a deeper understanding of Asian cultures
The role of Asia Society in promoting a deeper understanding of Asian cultures
“I contend that because Asia seems familiar now, we need Asia Society more than ever, because superficial familiarity is more dangerous than total ignorance.” At the opening of the Asia Society Mu...
Culture in Crisis: Why Modern Culture Feels So “Meh”
Culture in Crisis: Why Modern Culture Feels So “Meh”
TOKYO, February 25, 2026 — From Ivy Style rebels in 1960s Ginza to today’s algorithm-driven hits, how did culture shift from risk-taking to risk management? W. David Marx examines the fading t...
Indy Johar | Freedom of Partial Knowing
Indy Johar | Freedom of Partial Knowing
Architect and philosopher Indy Johar reframes our limitation as possibility, opening us up to more curiosity and “ways of being that are about tenderness, tentativeness, and care.” Experience mor...
UNESCO
126d ago
How AI Is Changing Humanity — A Conversation with Eric Sadin
How AI Is Changing Humanity — A Conversation with Eric Sadin
#ArtificialIntelligence is not just a technological shift — it’s redefining what it means to be human. In an exclusive interview, French philosopher Eric Sadin reflects on how AI is trans...
La cosmovisión maya: una forma de vida | Rigoberta Menchú
La cosmovisión maya: una forma de vida | Rigoberta Menchú
La cosmovisión maya no es solo una creencia, es una forma integral de vivir en armonía con la naturaleza, la comunidad y el cosmos. Rigoberta nos invita a comprenderla y respetarla. _______ #Funda...
Indy Johar | Civilizational Optioneering
Indy Johar | Civilizational Optioneering
...t to you by The Long Now Foundation, which has spent the last 25 years igniting cultural imagination around long-term thinking. By inspiring thought and conversation about how we...
Respecting the Art: Wynton Marsalis on Jazz and Cultural Legacy
Respecting the Art: Wynton Marsalis on Jazz and Cultural Legacy
In conversation with IFC Managing Director Makhtar Diop, Wynton Marsalis – award winning trumpeter and the Managing and Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center – reflects on how culture and edu...
The European Cultural Convention
The European Cultural Convention
... the study of languages, history and civilisation and celebrate all of Europe’s cultural diversity. #EuropeForCulture Learn more: https://www.coe.int/en/web/culture-and-heri...