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A Brief History of the Future is a unique six-part documentary series about our futures and how we can reimagine them. Hosted by renowned futurist Ari Wallach, the show invites viewers on a journey around the world that is filled with discovery, hope, and possibility about where we find ourselves today and what could come next.

Ari visits Iceland, a country powered entirely by renewables.
The importance of visualizing success as we work towards building better futures.
The world-changing power of asking, “What if?”
Supported by the Hoveida Family Foundation and The Rosalind P. Walter Foundation.
Latest Episodes
The world-changing power of asking, “What if?”
How can we create futures that serve the needs of all people?
What does it mean to be human in the 21st century?
How do the stories we tell shape the boundaries of our beliefs about what is possible?
How do we make sense of today’s exponential rate of change and disruption?
What do we imagine when we think about the future?
Extras
How can we create futures that serve the needs of all people?
Ari explores forms of deliberative democracy around the world that empower citizens.
Ari explores better, more sustainable ways of living together going forward.
3D printed homes pose a potential solution to addressing the growing housing crisis.
Building better cities and transportation can influence human connection and cooperation.
What does it mean to be human in the 21st century?
Ari tries a “third thumb” and explores how new tech is reshaping our idea of being human.
Ari explores the powerful potential of AI to transform how we create art going forward.
How do the stories we tell shape the boundaries of our beliefs about what is possible?
Ellen MacArthur advocates for a more sustainable, circular economy model.
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