Category Archives: The Long Now Foundation
Longplayer San Francisco Ticket Info
The Long Now Foundation presents Longplayer San Francisco 1,000 years in three simultaneous acts TICKETS Saturday October 16, 02010 Longplayer 7:00am to 11:40pm at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Long Conversation 3:00pm to 9:00pm at the Contemporary Jewish Museum Long Now Members can reserve 1 seat, join today! • General Tickets $28 About [...]
Long Quotes
Quotes related to long-term thinking. A new series. Have a favorite quote? Share it with us in comments. “I think our society is no longer properly valuing the intangible potential of innovation, even if we have to be a little uncomfortable with the risks associated with it, and a little bit willing to fail, pick [...]
Two Rocks Converse
Here’s a great comic strip by Tom Gauld: See also: Das Rad. (Sent in by Mark Watkins, via BoingBoing) , Original article Go to the feed source of this article Go to LongNow.org This article appeared on TheLongNow.org and the author and/or the publisher are to be credited explicitly for the content. Alphaverse.com is not [...]
Richard Rhodes Ticket Info
The Long Now Foundation’s monthly Seminars About Long-term Thinking Richard Rhodes on “Twilight of the Bombs” TICKETS Tuesday September 21, 02010 at 7:30pm Herbst Theater on Van Ness Long Now Members can reserve 2 seats, join today! • General Tickets $10 About this Seminar: Pulitzer-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, Dark Sun, [...]
Long Quotes
Quotes related to long-term thinking. A new series. Have a favorite quote? Share it with us in comments. “The future belongs to those who give the next generation reason for hope.” – Pierre Teilhard de Chardin , Original article Go to the feed source of this article Go to LongNow.org This article appeared on TheLongNow.org [...]
Alexander Rose discussing “Now & When”
Now and When: Installation detail for Proof by Margaret Tedesco & Matt Borruso The San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery is hosting a series of conversations about time in conjunction with their current show Now and When. On Wednesday August 18th, Alexander Rose will join Jeannene Przyblyski of the San Francisco Bureau of Urban Secrets in [...]
Long Now Media Update
WATCH Jesse Schell’s “Visions of the Gamepocalypse” There is new media available from our monthly series, the Seminars About Long-term Thinking. Stewart Brand’s summaries and audio downloads or podcasts of the talks are free to the public; Long Now members can view HD video of the Seminars and comment on them. , Original article Go [...]