Long Now: Seminars About Long-term Thinking

Long Now: Seminars About Long-term Thinking

The Long Now Foundation

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72Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
335
Episodes
18
Transcribed
271
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2003
First episode
22M
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About Long Now: Seminars About Long-term Thinking

The Long Now Foundation is a non-profit dedicated to fostering long-term thinking and responsibility. Explore hundreds of lectures and conversations from scientists, historians, artists, entrepreneurs, and more through The Long Now Foundation's award-winning Long Now Talks, started in 02003 by Long Now co-founder Stewart Brand (creator of the Whole Earth Catalog). Past speakers include Brian Eno, Neal Stephenson, Jenny Odell, Daniel Kahneman, Suzanne Simard, Jennifer Pahlka, Kim Stanley Robinson, and many more. Watch video of these talks at https://longnow.org/talks

Publisher
The Long Now Foundation
Category
education · society & culture · technology
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
15 Nov 2003
Latest episode
8 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

18 of 335 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 8 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Anne Heggli, Jonathon Keats, & Adam Csank: Art & Science at the Nevada Bristlecone Preserve

  2. 14 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    (From the archive) Jonathon Keats: Envisioning Deep Time

  3. 20 May 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Bayo Akomolafe: The Untimely

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Anne Heggli, Jonathon Keats, & Adam Csank: Art & Science at the Nevada Bristlecone Preserve

Published 8 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] However, how will they deal with the fact that we are changing climate more rapidly than at any point in their history? How will they deal with temperatures that may exceed the range of where Bristlecone have been happy? They may move somewhere else and they may be fine in other places, but if we aren't looking for those places, we won't know where they're going to do. But we can start studying them now. We can set up networks like we have at Mount Washington. We can observe those trees. We can check how they're doing. We can understand how they're responding to climate today to help us understand how they will respond in the future and how they have responded in the past. […]

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  • Anne Heggli
  • Jonathon Keats
  • Adam Csank
  • Bayo Akomolafe
  • Claire Isabel Webb

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230 ratings
Spotify
4.7 / 5
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