Entering the Metaverse
Tom and Katherine round off the recent episodes with a broad discussion of the Metaverse: what is it? What are the implications? And should we be scar...
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The Book of the Future podcast examines tomorrow's world through the work of applied futurist, Tom Cheesewright, as he helps a range of people and organisations to see what's next.
Building an Immersive Future, with John Keefe
John Keefe is one of the founders of Draw and Code, a content studio building immersive entertainment for the world's biggest brands. Tom speaks to Jo...
Investigating the Metaverse, with Cathy Hackl
Tom talks to fellow futurist and Magic Leap alumnus Cathy Hackl about the Metaverse: the coming together of physical and digital worlds through augmen...
What's next? Lessons from the past on the future of social equity
Tom speaks to Professor Steven Cleveland, educator and filmmaker about his work on Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King's time in Hawaii and the lessons fr...
Smart contact lenses: the future of augmented reality?
Tom speaks to Steve Sinclair, Senior Vice President of Product and Marketing at Mojo Vision, the company building smart contact lenses for a future of...
The dividing line: Further and higher education
Tom highlights the collapse in funding and student numbers in further education in the UK, and Katharine points to the risk of a 'skills timebomb' thi...
Big world and small world problems
Tom and Katharine discuss the G7's moment of harmony, the solution to what Tom calls a 'small world problem'. What does that mean? And what is a 'big ...
Tomorrow's home: a smart, green machine for living in
Tom and Katharine talk about the future smart home: transforming furniture, shared energy, and communal living. And about the pitfalls of smart tech, ...
S4 E2 The Trust Gap
Tom argues that the declining trust in media, politicians and experts is down to distance. We are too far from power and too unequal in wealth and edu...
S4 E1 All the world is a stadium
Season four of Talk About Tomorrow begins with an introduction to Tom's new co-host, Katharine McNamara, and a story about the gamification of life in...