joe tankersleyLast weekend, I finished reading Octavia Butler’s dystopian sci-fi classic Parable of the Sower.Then on Monday, the latest IPCC report on global warming was released. Hundreds of scientists are warning that if we don’t limit global…Oct 12, 2018Oct 12, 2018
joe tankersley“Choose a stone and hold it until all your anger and sadness is gone.” Yoko OnoI had a free day in Toronto recently, so I trekked to the Gardiner museum intent on experiencing the Yoko Ono exhibit, The Riverbed.Mar 12, 2018Mar 12, 2018
joe tankersleyThe Future According to Game DesignersOne of the occupational hazards of being a professional futurist is that you spend most of your time talking about the future with senior…Jul 28, 2017Jul 28, 2017
joe tankersleyContemplating Melting Icebergs in Sunny FloridaDATE: Nov. 30, 2016, on the road to Ft. Lauderdale FORECAST: Unseasonably warm MISSION: Attend the Companies vs. Climate Change ConferenceDec 20, 2016Dec 20, 2016
joe tankersleyWhere did Our Great Big Beautiful Tomorrows Go?Oh, how we used to love the future. We dreamed of flying cars, backyard nuclear reactors and even colonies in space. It was all going to be…Jun 28, 2016Jun 28, 2016