Bad Times Ahead: Even the Futurists Have Given Up on the Future

Bad Times Ahead: Even the Futurists Have Given Up on the Future

Andrew Keen on the End of Optimism

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Given YouTube’s World Domination, Should the Google-Owned Platform Be More Aggressively Regulated?

Given YouTube’s World Domination, Should the Google-Owned Platform Be More Aggressively Regulated?

Mark Bergen in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 9, 2022

How the Gay Son of First-Generation Peruvian Immigrants Became One of the Most Influential People in Silicon Valley

How the Gay Son of First-Generation Peruvian Immigrants Became One of the Most Influential People in Silicon Valley

Michael Sayman in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 9, 2022

Darwin 2.0: How to Embrace Change, Adapt Fast, and Future-Proof Your Life and Career

Darwin 2.0: How to Embrace Change, Adapt Fast, and Future-Proof Your Life and Career

Jason Feifer in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 9, 2022

What the Escape Fantasies of Tech Billionaires Reveal About Our Apocalyptic Age

What the Escape Fantasies of Tech Billionaires Reveal About Our Apocalyptic Age

Douglas Rushkoff in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 8, 2022

Why There’s More Nuance to China’s “Surveillance State” Than Most of Us Think

Why There’s More Nuance to China’s “Surveillance State” Than Most of Us Think

Josh Chin in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 8, 2022

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The “Democratization” of Everything: On Conflating Democracy and the Market

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How Global Cities Can Best Adapt to the Coming Climate Crisis

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How Big Pharma and Big Tech Collude To Exploit Basic Human Needs

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