“2269 is a celebration of life and living, creativity and community, innovation and exploration"
Sophie Howe
Governments are famously short-sighted. Thinking long-term isn’t always popular and it’s an unfortunate by-product of the democratic process that once...
Adam Buxton
A great party guest should bring something special to the table, whether it’s humour, a sense of camaraderie or the...
Roman Krznaric
If journalist Richard Fisher is the herald of the deep future, the evangelist, John-the-Baptist figure, it’s tempting to see Roman...
Zander Grashow
The third decade of the 21st century has thrown a major spanner into the way the world works, but even...
‘Better Days Ahead’ – with guest Claire Bullen,...
Join us on a one-of-a-kind road trip through the past, present and distant future. Our guest in this episode of...
Are we heading for a digital dark age?
As any medieval historian will tell you, the “Dark Ages” refer to a lack of contemporary written sources about the...
On Progress
Progress is the realisation of utopias…
Austin Kleon
Austin Kleon’s message is that “creativity is not magic. Creativity is for everyone.” It’s not a talent, it’s a way...
For Posterity…
Children’s TV show Blue Peter is British institution, having been broadcast, uninterrupted since 1958. It’s safe to say it has...
2021: A playlist for the greatest party of all ...
Thanks to Covid, in-person parties were still not an option this year so instead we marked One Day by crowd-sourcing...
