Ari Wallach

Host at A Brief History of the Future

Host @pbs “A Brief History of the Future” premiering 4.03.24 / author “Longpath: Becoming the Great Ancestors Our Future Needs”

Articles

The eclipse was good for your health

Apr 10, 2024 | katewoodsome.substack.com | Kate Woodsome |Jake Eagle |Ari Wallach

A former colleague of mine described watching the eclipse as a “brief moment of what it would be like if everyone was on half a Xanax.” For the uninitiated, he added, “It’s like a longer lasting chamomile tea.”In other words, the total solar eclipse that crossed North America on April 8 chilled people out and warmed people up. Strangers became allies in awe as the moon passed in front of the sun, casting a metallic grey light onto the Earth. In an age of polarization, the eclipse ushered in unity.
ariw (AriW) on Keybase

Apr 1, 2024 | keybase.io | Ari Wallach

What the heck is Keybase? Keybase is an open source appKeybase comes with everything you need to manage your identity,create secure chats, and share files privately. It's free. It's fun too. Over 100,000 people have joined Keybase so far to prove their identities, and it's growing rapidly.
Debunking doomerism: 4 futurists on why we’re actually not f*cked

Dec 22, 2023 | bigthink.com | Kevin Kelly |Peter Schwartz |Ari Wallach |Tyler Cowen

Explore the future with visionaries Kevin Kelly, Peter Schwartz, Ari Wallach, and Tyler Cowen. While each is looking into the future through a different lens, they all share a belief in the power of optimism and proactive engagement as essential tools for overcoming today’s challenges. Wallach introduces “Longpath,” urging long-term thinking, while Kelly advocates for “Protopia,” emphasizing gradual progress.