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We live in a time of acceleration. We must contend with vast information flows, inundating us in every waking moment and challenging our worldview. Yet human nature has not changed. This disconnect between the pace of change and our base instincts is creating new anxieties. Even as we seek to upgrade our minds to meet…
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There’s still time to get it right. But we have to take the time to get it right, even as we push ourselves to the risky edge. That’s the allegorical lesson learned as we move into a new year — and as I headed to Alaska to capture lightning in a bottle. It was a…
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Doing time at a leading global university doesn’t exactly render you powerless. Still, as I have long advised my students: it is precisely this temporary removal from the game that matters most. To tarry a while on the periphery is to see what’s really going on. I can’t think of a more urgent time to…
