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A Brief History of the Future

We could commit ourselvesto extinction, or we could commit ourselvesto an ecological...

We could commit ourselves
to extinction, or we could commit ourselves
to an ecological civilization, one in which human beings
can continue to thrive while the living planet is
allowed to sustain itself, and we have all the tools
necessary to do that

Full Transcript

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We could commit ourselves to extinction,
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or we could commit ourselves to an ecological civilization,
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one in which human beings can continue to thrive
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while the living planet is allowed to sustain itself,
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and we have all the tools necessary to do that.
Duration
20 seconds
Views
41
Timestamp in Movie
00:28:04
Uploaded
Apr 09, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

A unique six-part documentary series about our futures and how we can reimagine them. Hosted by renowned futurist Ari Wallach, the show invites viewers on a journey around the world filled with discovery, hope, and possibility.
S01 • E04 It is fearful to think of that. - A Brief History of the Future 00:06
It is fearful to think of that.
S01 • E01 So 7-generation thinking - A Brief History of the Future 00:09
So 7-generation thinking
S01 • E06 The more I travel, the more I see - A Brief History of the Future 00:09
The more I travel, the more I see
S01 • E05 [indistinct chatter] - A Brief History of the Future 00:16
[indistinct chatter]
S01 • E04 And especially when you are aware - A Brief History of the Future 00:09
And especially when you are aware
S01 • E02 It comes across and squishes into basically - A Brief History of the Future 00:06
It comes across and squishes into basically
S01 • E06 This moment requires us to address - A Brief History of the Future 00:06
This moment requires us to address
S01 • E01 Every decision that I make in this moment, - A Brief History of the Future 00:08
Every decision that I make in this moment,
S01 • E02 And then those come off - A Brief History of the Future 00:05
And then those come off
S01 • E04 Wallach: So what are some of the characteristics that - A Brief History of the Future 00:11
Wallach: So what are some of the characteristics that
S01 • E06 And beyond creating cleaner, new forms of energy, - A Brief History of the Future 00:11
And beyond creating cleaner, new forms of energy,
S01 • E01 They don't want to think about, - A Brief History of the Future 00:05
They don't want to think about,
S01 • E05 Wallach: So tell me more about - A Brief History of the Future 00:07
Wallach: So tell me more about
S01 • E04 Spier: What we try to do is - A Brief History of the Future 00:07
Spier: What we try to do is
S01 • E01 But we have so many social ills all over the nation, - A Brief History of the Future 00:07
But we have so many social ills all over the nation,
S01 • E06 So I came to Ball Aerospace in Boulder, - A Brief History of the Future 00:10
So I came to Ball Aerospace in Boulder,
S01 • E04 Nursing homes are-- well, as I see them-- - A Brief History of the Future 00:12
Nursing homes are-- well, as I see them--
S01 • E01 And those are the things that we're trying our best, - A Brief History of the Future 00:09
And those are the things that we're trying our best,
S01 • E02 So, run it through the slicer, - A Brief History of the Future 00:09
So, run it through the slicer,
S01 • E05 You have like-minded people around you. - A Brief History of the Future 00:06
You have like-minded people around you.