IFTF’s Future Now: Biopolis and the new urban science
“…[N]ew science spaces take advantage of the city as an experimental subject. Lots of computer science and wireless researchers are locating in downtowns, or urban redevelopments, because they want to be able to prototype new technologies in urban environments, get easy access to beta-testers, or […]
Proceedings of the Athanasius Kircher Society points to a very fun blog called Paleo-Future: A look into the future that never was.
Check out these wonderful futurist cards made around 1900 by a German chocolate manufacturer, including The Moving Pavement and House-Moving by Train, below.
And a bit of poking around revealed a copy of a December […]
Join us 10-20 May, 2007 @ Manchester Arndale!
“Thirty years after Brian Eno’s Music For Airports, Futuresonic presents ART FOR SHOPPING CENTRES - transforming the city into a space of experimentation, freeing urban space, and making it strange!
Art For Shopping Centres is the centrepiece of Urban Play, continuing Futuresonic’s focus since 2004 on taking […]
USE YOUR IMAGINATIONFriday 11 May 2007, 10am-6pmManchester, UK
Leading figures from around the world are converging on Manchester for Use Your Imagination, a unique one-day event presented by Imagination@Lancaster, Lancaster University’s new interdisciplinary research institute, as a part of the Social Technologies Summit and Futuresonic 2007 Urban Festival of Art, Music and Ideas.
The event […]