The Future Could Be Brilliant

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A Scottish perspective on why much of the world seems crazy…and what to do about it.

Episodes

  1. 11/21/2019

    Part 1 - The Great Puzzle

    What a crazy world we’re livin’ in…...why? Class, Segregation, Inequality, Inhumanity, Mass Extinction, Ecological Armageddon, WWF, Fritjof Capra, Friendly Revolution. Narration: Douglas Canning, Jane Garven.

    16 min

  2. 11/21/2019

    Part 2 - Hidden Disabilities

    A crucial missing piece of the jigsaw of human understanding: Psychopathy, Martha Stout, Human Rights, Blood Sports, Sociopathic Culture. Narration: Douglas Canning, Jane Garven.

    15 min

  3. 11/21/2019

    Part 3 - Humankind

    Restoring our faith in human nature: Andrew Lobaczewsci, Dave Grossman, Killing, War, Good and Evil, Man’s Humanity To Man. Narration: Douglas Canning, Jane Garven.

    15 min

  4. 11/21/2019

    Part 4 - Heartless or Humane

    The real choice facing us: Rat Race, Plutocracy, Robert D. Hare, Andy Wightman, Feudalism, House of Lords, Bobby Friedman, Tom Johnston, Riane Eisler, Oxfam. Narration: Douglas Canning, Jane Garven.

    15 min

  5. 11/21/2019

    Part 5 - With God on Our Side

    A fundamental link to power: Bob Altemeyer, John Dean, Authoritarian Personality, Fundamentalism, Stanley Milgram, Dave Grossman, Declaration of Human Rights. Narration: Douglas Canning, Jane Garven.

    18 min

  6. 11/21/2019

    Part 6 - But It’s Always Been Like This

    The Eden time: Marija Gimbutas, Goddess Culture, Egalitarian, Partnership, Patriarchy, Dominance, Brutality, Warrior Culture, Riane Eisler, Kell Kearns. Narration: Douglas Canning, Jane Garven.

    15 min

  7. 11/21/2019

    Part 7 - Our House

    The antidote: Anthony Barnett, Peter Carty, House of Lords, Democracy, Sortition, Citizens’ Juries, People’s Assemblies, Graham Smith, Simone Chambers, Anna Coote, Deborah Mattison, Joe Lenaghan, John Parkinson, Jack Blaney, Louise Caldwell. Narration: Douglas Canning, Jane Garven, Ferlin Thomas.

    18 min

  8. 11/21/2019

    Part 8 - In The Land of the Free

    It’s comin’ yet for a’ that......Dr Jago Cooper, Taino, Columbus, Slavery, Holocaust, Alan Watts, Joni Mitchell, Sustainable Future, Friendly Revolution, Robert Burns. Narration: Douglas Canning, Jane Garven.

    15 min
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A Scottish perspective on why much of the world seems crazy…and what to do about it.

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