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Widening horizons

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by Vivan Storlund

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The purpose of this podcast is to EXPLORE and REFLECT on the deep societal transitions we're in the midst of. With the help of creative thinkers, I want to take a closer look at and seek new approaches to things that surround us, guided by democracy, social justice and human rights.

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7/22/2022

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Episode thumbnail for Our digital age – utopia or dystopia?

September 29, 2022

Our digital age – utopia or dystopia?

Yet again, humankind is faced with profound societal changes, this time the digital age. What will it lead to – utopia or dystopia? In this episode the Dutch digi-expert Tesse Veelo gives an insider view of what's going on and what the challenges are. We take a look at machine learning and the need for an IA supervising authority. In short, his message is that the digital age is still work-in-progress. Your host is Vivan Storlund.<br />Music: Adventures – Crastel

Episode thumbnail for Round table discussion on a transformed working life and civil society

September 10, 2022

Round table discussion on a transformed working life and civil society

In this episode, we'll continue the discussions about work, this time in the form of a roundtable discussion about a transformed working life and civil society. This discussion was part of a conference launching the pamphlet Basic Income – Cornerstone of the Nordic Welfare State held in Helsinki, Finland in November 2021. <br />Around the digital table sat artist Narcy Calamatta from Malta, anthropologist Martin Schoenhals from the US and sociologist Gummi (Gudmundur) Oddsson from Iceland together with Gerdur Palmadottir from Iceland, who has a contribution about civil society in the pamphlet and me, Vivan Storlund from Finland and the Netherlands with a contribution about a transformed working life.

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August 24, 2022

We need philosophical discussions about work

There are many things we need to rethink in the transition from an industrial society to a digital one. Work is one of them. We need the kind of discussions that the American anthropologist Martin Schoenhals, <a href="http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n93001364/" rel="noopener">http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n93001364/</a> and the British economist Geoff Crocker, <a href="https://www.ubi.org/82/The-Case-for-Basic-Income" rel="noopener">https://www.ubi.org/82/The-Case-for-Basic-Income</a> offer in this episode. Your host is Vivan Storlund, <a href="https://www.vivanstorlund.com" rel="noopener">https://www.vivanstorlund.com</a><br />Music: Adventures - Crastel

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What is Widening horizons?

The purpose of this podcast is to EXPLORE and REFLECT on the deep societal transitions we're in the midst of. With the help of creative thinkers, I want to take a closer look at and seek new approaches to things that surround us, guided by democracy, social justice and human rights.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

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