The Futureverse: The World Will Be a Better Place in 5, 50 and 500 Years
Intelligence Squared
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Art, Humanity, and Hope
This chapter examines the deep connection between humanity and art, advocating for a more integrated view where art enriches everyday life rather than serving as a commodified status symbol. It highlights the significance of public art, like the Angel of the North, in fostering community identity and addressing contemporary challenges, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The conversation also reflects on the urgent need for corporate responsibility in combating climate change, exploring how future generations may judge today's environmental practices.
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