The Zeitgeist Movement - Futurists, Technology and Cultural Lag

ZDay 2010 London: Ben McLeish gives a lecture on futurists, the current state of technology and the culture lag holding us back from developing fully and equally as a global society. Part of the Zeitgeist Movement Z-Day 2010 lectures in central London.

Includes:
A look at the work of , Cyclical consumption, Planned Obsolescence, The Sci-Fi Factor, Walter Benjamin and the Shock of the New via Angelus Novus, Evolutionary History from RNA to now, A Resource Based Economy, The Work of Jacque Fresco and Roxanne Meadows.

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• Ben McLeish
• Ray Kurzweil
• Cyclical consumption
• Planned Obsolescence
• Sci-Fi Factor
• Walter Benjamin
• Angelus Novus
• Evolutionary History
• RNA
• Resource
• Based
• Economy
• Jacque Fresco
• Roxanne Meadows

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[Lukejcarter]

Thanks for uploading this, Great lecture. I cannot wait for others to see it.