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Darren Brooker: lines_and_arcs

Darren Brooker: lines_and_arcs

52 things I learned in 2019

I started a newsletter this year, which drew from my interests at the intersection of my personal and professional life. Each week, I…

Jan 2, 2020

52 things I learned in 2019

Jan 2, 2020

Darren Brooker: lines_and_arcs

The Uprising

A work of speculative fiction that examines the impact of climate change and technological change, the future of work, and the future of…

Jun 13, 2019

The Uprising

Jun 13, 2019

Darren Brooker: lines_and_arcs

The Future of Work: A #FailureOfImagination

Ask an economist what the future of work looks like, and they’ll say that automation is going to take half our jobs. Ask a journalist, and…

Mar 7, 2019

The Future of Work: A #FailureOfImagination

Mar 7, 2019

Darren Brooker: lines_and_arcs

Science Fact & Science Fiction

Fiction is a vehicle that can transport us to other worlds. When we feel the need to escape, we jump into a story the same way we jump…

Feb 20, 2019

Science Fact & Science Fiction

Feb 20, 2019

Darren Brooker: lines_and_arcs

Exploring Three Horizons of Creativity

The rhetoric of innovation paints a picture that it’s either about an idea dropping out of the sky, or that it’s about creating a fun…

Feb 6, 2019

Exploring Three Horizons of Creativity

Feb 6, 2019

Darren Brooker: lines_and_arcs

Repetition (repetition, repetition)

Great speakers use repetition as a rhetorical device to emphasize key ideas. But the best formula is much more subtle than, “tell them…

Jan 10, 2019

Repetition (repetition, repetition)

Jan 10, 2019

Darren Brooker: lines_and_arcs

The audience as hero

No sooner had I ran my thoughts by a few friends of mine regarding the journey an audience is taken on during a presentation than someone…

Apr 15, 2015

The audience as hero

Apr 15, 2015

Darren Brooker: lines_and_arcs

The hero’s journey…

The call to adventure has arrived. The great unknown awaits. It’s the seed of so many epic stories: the hero takes on a quest.

Apr 14, 2015

The hero’s journey…

Apr 14, 2015

Darren Brooker: lines_and_arcs

Darren Brooker: lines_and_arcs

Where design, technology & story meet, I work: crafting storylines & narrative arcs that examine how the future will shape us, and how we can shape the future.

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