James Harkin is director of talks at the Institute of Contemporary Arts.He is a former consultant forecaster at the Social Issues Research Centre. Between 1996 and 1999 he taught politics at Oxford University, where he taught politics and social theory. He now consults widely as a forecaster of social trends and writes for the
Guardian and the
Financial Times.
Big Ideas was published by Atlantic in 2008.
Once there was no text messaging. No email and no social network sites like Facebook, Bebo and MySpace. The way we live has apparently been transformed by new ways of communicating. But where did these trends start? And if they can change our behaviour, can they also change the way...
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