Plato’s Cave, Now Streaming in 4K
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Plato’s Cave, Now Streaming in 4K

After Socrates drank hemlock, Plato cleaned up the talk—philosopher, organizer, and the man who turned chaos into curriculum. If Socrates was a street busker, Plato built the concert hall.

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We Are the Future-Shocked
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We Are the Future-Shocked

In 1972, as I went to university for economics and social psychology, I read Alvin Toffler’s Future Shock. Its warning that accelerating technological, social and psychological change would overwhelm people and societies — “too much change in too short a time” — stayed with me.

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