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The Archaeology of Innovation

Peoples & Things

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Is There a Thread About Innovation Going Through Themselves?

When i was a ph g student, when i thought i was nearly done, my supervisor sat me down and said, look, i've read it all and it's fine, but you need to go back and weave that thread inexplicitly from the start. And i came away with this just real interest in innovation because as i started reading, i realized that all the literature was entirely premised on the last 200 yearsas if everything that had happened since the industrial revolution, or maybe even since the first world war, was just how people had always antracted and done stuff. It cond have sat and percolated for years, obviously.

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