

#76 — Jim Pethokoukis — Building an Up-Wing Culture
Nov 17, 2023
Jim Pethokoukis, author of 'The Conservative Futurist', talks about the unfulfilled promises of the 1960s space race, the role of media in shaping attitudes towards the future, and the need for an up-wing culture focused on innovation and progress.
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Introduction
00:00 • 1min
Atomic Blenders and Bold Visions: The Optimism of the 90s
01:29 • 12min
Examining the Moral Implications and Justifications of Redistributing Resources for Global Equity
13:13 • 2min
Upwing vs Downwing: Shifting Mindsets for a Better Future
14:50 • 16min
Concrete Vision for the Future
31:11 • 2min
Contrasting Perspectives: The Martian vs Don't Look Up
32:57 • 2min
The Power of Movies and Books in Inspiring Action
34:48 • 14min
The Power of Storytelling and Creating a Better Future
48:18 • 2min