David Staley, an associate professor at The Ohio State University, dives into the future in this engaging discussion. He presents "twenty histories of the future" from his book, exploring predictions about AI, democracy, and education. Staley emphasizes the importance of historical context for anticipating future events and reflects on his past pandemic predictions. The conversation also touches on social mood's impact on governance, innovative suburban energy solutions, and even the intriguing concept of city secessionism. Prepare to envision some thought-provoking futures!
