The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
Episodes
A Guide to Staying Human (Part 3): Why Mindfulness Matters When the World Is Breaking Down
22 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate offers the third episode in his series on staying human, this time focused on presence. Nate shares a personal reflection...
Learning in a Way that Actually Matters: Why Standardized Testing Contributed to the Metacrisis – and How to Fix It with Theo Dawson & Zak Stein | RR 25
20 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Over the past century, standardized testing evolved from a wartime sorting tool into the defining feature of how we measure children's worth and poten...
A Guide to Staying Human (Part 2): Navigating Dread and Carrying the Weight of Tomorrow | Frankly 142
15 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate offers the second episode in his series on staying human, this time focused on dread. Opening with a personal reflection ...
A World On the Precipice: The Last Oil Tanker From the Strait of Hormuz has Arrived – Now What? with Art Berman
13 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The last pre-war shipments of oil products from the Strait of Hormuz have arrived at their destinations as of early May, meaning the promise of an ene...
Wide Boundary News: Sacrificing Wilderness, Oil Data Propaganda, and Feeding the Superorganism's Brain
08 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Frankly is another edition of Wide Boundary News, where Nate invites listeners to view the constant churn of headlines through a wider-bou...
Why Each American Lives Like a 40-Ton Whale: Power, Overshoot, and Climate with Tad Patzek
06 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Many of us were taught that humans have been the dominant force shaping the modern world through sheer grit, ingenuity, and innovation. While true to ...
A Perspective From Lebanon: Who Will We Be When Things Get Hard? | Frankly 140
01 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate steps away from analysis and reflects on a call that reframed his thinking. He shares a recent conversation with a close ...
This War Changes Everything: Are We Ready for Energy Shockwaves From the Strait of Hormuz? with Rory Johnston
29 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Over three-quarters of the global population has never lived through a major global energy crisis, such as those of the 1970s. In early 2026, that is ...
How to Think About the Future (Part 2): Four Variables Shaping the Coming Decades | Frankly 139
24 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Frankly is part two of the series How to Think About the Future. Today, Nate expands on the case for holding a distribution of possible fu...
Wisdom in a World in Crisis: The Counterintuitive Need to Slow Down and Find Spaciousness with Iain McGilchrist
22 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
For many of us, our instinctual response to rising conflict and instability might be to recede further into pragmatism as a way to survive. Yet, if ou...
How to Think About the Future (Part 1): Changing the Future Starts with How You Think | Frankly 138
17 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate opens a new series called How to Think About the Future. He begins with some comments he's heard repeatedly on this platf...
The Fantasy of Space Colonization: The Spaceship We're Already On with Tom Murphy & DJ White | RR 24
15 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On the heels of Artemis II, our cultural obsession with space colonization continues, even as we face increasing global resource constraints and plan...
Oil 301: The World After Cheap Energy | Frankly 137
11 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today's Frankly is the final installment in a three-part series on the role oil plays in modern civilization, prompted by the recent flow disruptions ...
Oil 201: What Happens When the Oil Stops Flowing | Frankly 136
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Frankly is the second in a three-part series on the role oil plays in modern civilization, prompted by the recent flow disruptions and geo...
Oil 101: What You Actually Need to Know About Oil | Frankly 135
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Frankly is the first in a three-part series on the role oil plays in modern civilization, prompted by the recent flow disruptions and geop...
Navigating the Metacrisis: Finding Calm in the Storm through Awareness and Meditation with Sam Harris
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Between global crises and personal problems, modern life is overflowing with things to worry about, including many issues that feel too big to even ad...
Uncomfortable Questions for Unsettled Times: A World at the Edge of Change | Frankly 134
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Frankly is another in a recurring series, Uncomfortable Questions in Unsettled Times, where Nate poses questions about our shared future. ...
Scrambling for Energy Security: Navigating Unstable Energy Supplies Amidst Global Conflict with Chris Keefer
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
As the war in Iran creates chaos in every domain of life, the already-fragile energy systems of many countries find themselves on the brink of crisis ...
Iran, U.S., and the Rest: The Unavoidable Pig in the Python | Frankly 132
27 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Nate offers a personal reflection on the unfolding geopolitical tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, beginning with an examinat...
Ending the AI Arms Race: Why Safer Futures Are Still Possible & What You Can Do to Help with Tristan Harris
25 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The conversation around artificial intelligence has been captured by two competing narratives – techno-abundance or civilizational collapse – both...
What to Do as the World Falls Apart: A Framework for Action | Frankly 132
20 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Frankly marks a turning point in the work of The Great Simplification. Having spent twenty years articulating the more-than-human predicam...
The Plastic Detox: Reducing Endocrine Disruptors for Better Fertility and Human Health with Shanna Swan & Sian Sutherland | RR 23
18 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
The number of couples struggling to become pregnant due to unexplained infertility is growing at an alarming rate across the globe. Alongside this con...
Uncomfortable Questions in Unsettled Times: Iran Effects, Local Preparedness, and End of Empire?
13 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Frankly marks the second installment of Nate's recurring series, Uncomfortable Questions in Unsettled Times, where he poses questions abou...
Questioning Human Exceptionalism: How Rethinking Our Place in the Web of Life Could Change Our Global Crises with Christine Webb
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nearly every mainstream conversation about humanity's future, our current global crises, and our place in the natural world shares one common theme: t...
Wide Boundary News: The Iranian War, Rising Gas Prices, and the Single Point Failure | Frankly 130
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Frankly is another edition of Nate's Wide Boundary News series, where he invites listeners to view the constant churn of headlines through...
A Guide to Staying Human (Part 1): Desperately Seeking Agency | Frankly 129
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate begins a new series called "Staying Human," which focuses on what he sees as a precondition for everything else: recoveri...
Could the West Lose the Resource Wars? AI, Rare Earths, and Economic Statecraft with Michael Every & Craig Tindale | RR 22
04 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
As our governments, institutions, and the public become more aware of the increasing pressures on material and energy availability, we've simultaneous...
Ultra-Processed Information: AI and the Coming Deluge of Noise | Frankly 128
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate explores the growing sense that many people feel disoriented and overwhelmed in a world increasingly saturated with digit...
Why Science Communication Fails: How to Break Down Misleading Arguments and Inoculate Against Misinformation with John Cook
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Humans aren't rational. We don't evaluate facts objectively; instead, we interpret them through our biases, experiences, and backgrounds. What's more,...
Wide Boundary News 2/23/26: Biodiversity Depletion, Iran & the Straight of Hormuz, and the Green Wedge
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Frankly is another edition of Nate's Wide Boundary News series, where he invites listeners to view the constant churn of headlines through...
Humanity as Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde: The Symptoms, Patterns, and Drivers | Frankly 126
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate looks at how aggregate human behavior changes as groups scale from small tribes to large and complex societies. He uses t...
The Future is Rural: Reclaiming Food Sovereignty through Farming Clubs? with Jason Bradford
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
With grocery prices skyrocketing and supply chain disruptions becoming more frequent, the average person has more and more incentive to get involved i...
Uncomfortable Questions in Unstable Times | Frankly 125
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Frankly marks a new recurring segment on this platform where Nate poses questions about our shared future: Uncomfortable Questions in Unst...
The Misunderstood History of CO2: The Science Behind Earth's Most Controversial Element with Peter Brannen
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is often seen as the problematic byproduct of modern lifestyles that threatens our planet's stability – at least within convers...
Wide Boundary News: Peak Oil (Not!), Peak Dispatchability, and WEF Risks
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Frankly is another edition of Nate's Wide Boundary News series, where he invites listeners to view the constant churn of headlines through...
The Consumption Pyramid
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Frankly unpacks humans' current identification with the label "consumer." Consumption is something much deeper and more nuanced than shopp...
How to Read the Signs of Collapse: Economic Stagnation, Resource Scarcity, and Europe's Industrial Decline with Balázs Matics
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Collapse has long been discussed in the public imagination as something that happens suddenly, immediately turning the world upside down. But history ...
A Country of Geniuses: Anthropic CEO's Warnings, Plus Wide-Boundary Considerations on AI
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Last week there was so much news Nate recorded two Franklies – this is the second of those, which shares his reflections on a recent seminal essay p...
Wide Boundary News: Japan, Silver, Venezuela, and More – the Biophysical Phase Shift Cometh
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Frankly inaugurates a new category for videos on The Great Simplification platform, Wide Boundary News, in which Nate invites listeners to...
The New Generation of Environmental Leadership: Stubborn Optimism, Tending Your Inner Fire, and Why Hope Is Not Enough with Xiye Bastida
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
For many people reading this, the crises we discuss on this podcast – from ecological instability to financial collapse – often feel like a distan...
The Creature in the Machine | Frankly 120
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Nate reflects on his experience with knee surgery and being a "creature in the machine" (the Superorganism). He touches on the...
Arms Race or the Human Race? Governance in the Age of AI, Nuclear Threats, and Geopolitical Brinkmanship | RR 21
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Humans have shaped the world more than any other species in existence, largely due to our ability to coordinate and work together as a unit – in oth...
Technology and Wealth: The Straw, the Siphon, and the Sieve | Frankly 119
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate explores the relationship between technology and wealth when viewed through a global biophysical lens. He uses the visual...
Why the West Can't Defend Itself: How Material Scarcity Is Reshaping the World Order with Craig Tindale
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
For decades, the West has outsourced its own material production to other countries, in favor of lower costs and short-term returns over more expensiv...
The Things We Take for Granted | Frankly 118
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate shares reflections on what we take for granted in life at multiple scales: from personal health to meaningful work to rel...
How We've 'Drugified' Our Entire Existence: Dopamine & Addiction In the Digital Age with Anna Lembke
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dopamine: the most famous neurotransmitter that regulates pleasure, motivation, and (perhaps most importantly) addiction. When examining why our soc...
Behavioral Thermodynamics Part 1: Beyond the 4th Law?
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate takes thermodynamics out of the physics classroom, utilizing its principles to explain the invisible forces behind growth...
End of Year Reflections: Four Years of The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Nate reflects on four years(!) of the podcast by answering listener-submitted questions, which cover a broad range of topics r...
Sunk Cost and the Superorganism | Frankly 116
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Nate unpacks the pervasive behavioral pull of sunk cost as a force shaping our material reality, identities, and collective ex...
Fighting for a Livable Future: Exploring Frontier Climate Interventions with Kelly Erhart
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
While current conversations about global heating tend to center around a few well-established pieces of science, we don't often hear about the scienti...
Inflation, Deflation, & Simplification: The 8 Things That Influence Prices | Frankly 115
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate explores how the prices we encounter in our daily lives are influenced by not only how much money is in the system, but a...
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: How Artificial Superintelligence Might Wipe Out Our Entire Species with Nate Soares
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Technological development has always been a double-edged sword for humanity: the printing press increased the spread of misinformation, cars disrupted...
Reimagining Ourselves at the End of Our World: Kinship, Interconnection, and Spirituality in the Metacrisis with Samantha Sweetwater
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Over the past decade, the world has become increasingly chaotic and uncertain – and so, too, has our cultural vision for the future. While the event...
Directional Advice for the (More Than) Human Predicament | Frankly 114
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Over the past decade, the world has become increasingly chaotic and uncertain – and so, too, has our cultural vision for the future. While the event...
Directional Advice for the (More Than) Human Predicament | Frankly 114
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, Nate invites listeners into an exploration of what it means to navigate a growing predicament shaped by ecological limits, rap...
Two Ways of Knowing: How Merging Science & Indigenous Wisdom Fuels New Discoveries with Rosa Vásquez Espinoza
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For centuries, modern science has relied on the scientific method to better understand the world around us. While helpful in many contexts, the scient...
11 Discoveries That Changed My Worldview | Frankly 113
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Nate weaves personal reflections into an exploration of the human predicament, unpacking a series of chronological insights that have...
Will We Artificially Cool the Planet? The Science and Politics of Geoengineering with Ted Parson
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Global heating continues, despite the increased use of renewable energy sources and international policies attempting otherwise. Even as emissions red...
Hacking Human Attachment: The Loneliness Crisis, Cognitive Atrophy and other Personal Dangers of AI | RR 20
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mainstream conversations about artificial intelligence tend to center around the technology's economic and large-scale impacts. Yet it's at the indivi...
The Quadruple Bifurcation | Frankly 112
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate outlines four bifurcations that are likely to underpin the human experience in the near future. While the broad biophysic...
Terror Management Theory: How Existential Dread Has Shaped the World with Sheldon Solomon
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Many of us wrestle with the unsettling truth that everyone – including ourselves and those we love – will one day die. Though this awareness is un...
The Three Most Important Words We're Taught Not to Say
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate considers the ways in which our social species overvalues false-confidence rather than the more honest and inquisitive re...
Challenging Monopoly Power: Why Local Business is Better for People, the Planet, and Your Wallet with Stacy Mitchell
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Monopolistic business practices have been illegal in the United States for more than a century. Yet, monopoly power continues to accelerate in our mod...
What Sloths Teach Us About the Superorganism
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate reflects on the multiple metaphors brought to mind via a single photograph, which depicts a sloth climbing a barbed wire ...
Will Coral Reefs Be Gone by 2050? How Bleaching, Acidification, and Ocean Heating are Killing Coral Reefs with Ove Hoegh-Guldberg
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Twenty-five years ago, a landmark paper warned that the world's coral reefs could vanish by 2050. Now, halfway to that projected date (and amid ever m...
Is the U.S. Electric Grid Stable? Policy, Renewables, and Who Is Responsible If The Grid Fails with Meredith Angwin
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For many people in the modern world, electricity powers everything we do. Yet we take for granted how power flows in the background, seemingly always ...
Peak Oil, Ponzi Pyramids, and Planetary Boundaries
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To view the graphs Nate is referring to in this episode, please click here. --- In this week's Frankly, Nate returns from New York City Climate Week ...
Moral Ambition: Redefining Success for the Global Good with Rutger Bregman
01 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The overarching definition of success today often looks like the accumulation of stuff – money, cars, property, clothing – anything that signals w...
The Influence of Psychopaths: Why Humanity Is Better Than We Think
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate reflects on intraspecies predation (ours) and the impact psychopathic actors have on the mean and median of human behavio...
The Past and Future of Societal Collapse: Why Civilizations Fall and What We Can Learn From It with Luke Kemp
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For many people today, the idea of societal collapse is unimaginable. Yet history shows that well-established civilizations have fallen again and agai...
Dark Triad Personality Traits: How Psychopathy, Narcissism, and Machiavellianism Impact Our Cultures & Social Systems | RR 19
17 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Psychopathy is often portrayed as a rare and distant phenomenon – something confined to movie villains or prison cells. Yet when psychopathy is comb...
This Week's Learnings: Gold Holdings, Political Divides, and the DOE Climate Report | Frankly 107
12 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, in a continuation of his 'This Week's Learnings' series, Nate updates viewers on things he learned in the past week, and the...
Why We Need Forests: Their Vital Role in Climate Dynamics, Rain, and The Biotic Pump with Anastassia Makarieva
10 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To best understand this episode, please watch this ~2 minute video on the biotic pump. It's widely known that Earth's forests provide home to count...
10 Things Worth More Than a Pound of Gold | Frankly 106
05 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate weighs the value of a pound of gold with other things that we derive worth from in our lives – from dollars and bitcoin...
How Water Shapes Our Planet: The Undervalued Resource that Supports Everything We Do | Reality Roundtable 18
03 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Water has always been a fundamental force shaping our planet – both in sustaining life across ecosystems and in guiding the organization and surviva...
Where Will Humanity Move When the World Gets Too Hot? Mass Climate Migration & The Rise of Uninhabitable Regions with Sunil Amrith
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the next 25 years, the International Organization for Migration estimates that one billion people will be displaced from their homes due to climate...
Key Blindspots of the "Walrus" Movement | Frankly 105
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate unpacks some key blindspots of "the walrus movement"—a placeholder label that's a gentle nod to those championing bold ...
How Do You Become Who You Want to Be?: The Science Behind Identity, Purpose, and Motivation with Taylor Guthrie
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Our personal concept of identity shapes every decision we make – ranging from life-altering choices to our smallest daily preferences. Identity infl...
Ducks and Blueberries: A Reflection on Price, Cost and Value
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate shares an excerpt from his daily life that mirrors a larger observation on the human predicament. A grocery shopping trip...
The Forgotten Skills of Dying and Grieving Well: How Engaging with Loss Can Help Us Live More Fully with Stephen Jenkinson
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In Western culture, topics surrounding death and dying are often considered taboo and are generally avoided in everyday conversations. But this reluct...
The Silent Collapse: What the Disappearance of Insects Means for Humanity and the Earth with Oliver Milman
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Insects, bugs, creepy-crawlies – these small animals are often considered a nuisance (or worse) by humanity, bringing up an ongoing desire to kill o...
The Ghost of Dopamine Past | Frankly 103
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate reflects on a moment of unexpected insight during a morning bike ride, which catalyzed a larger meditation on the modern ...
Nothing Can Stop This Train: Our Financial Predicament From a Systems Perspective with Lyn Alden
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Money, debt, and finance shape the lives of everyone globally, including through the policies and actions of national central banks – yet even those...
Towards Individual Wisdom & Restraint
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Earth Day presentation, recorded earlier this year, Nate offers nine broad paths for individuals to cultivate resilience in an increasingly un...
The Packaging Revolution: Industry's Responsibility & the Innovations That Could Mitigate the Waste Crisis with Wes Carter
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Packaging is an unavoidable feature of modern life. It's so embedded in our products and systems that even the most environmentally-minded consumers s...
This Week's Learnings: Corn Sweat, Coral Bleaching, and the Climate Credit Crunch | Frankly 102
18 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Frankly, Nate shares a handful of things he's learned in the past few days that have implications for the Great Simplification. Nate co...
The Myths Shaping Our Economies: The Disconnect between Economic Theory and Reality with Josh Farley
16 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Economic theory has come to wield outsized influence over our societal goals, decisions, and policies – often relying on models that claim to optimi...
What I Want to Want for the Future | Frankly 101
11 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today's Frankly, Nate imagines that he's looking back from an unspecified point in the future (even from beyond his lifetime), and ponders the core...
Moving from Apathy to Action: How Facing Grief Can Help Us Navigate a World in Crisis | Reality Roundtable #17
09 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When facing the realities of our world, the urge to drown in grief or shut down into apathy is becoming more and more common. As we are flooded with i...
Ask Nate Anything 2025 | Frankly 100
27 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today's Frankly, Nate reads and responds to questions from viewers of the channel, offering reflections on a wide range of topics from current even...
Algorithmic Cancer: Why AI Development Is Not What You Think with Connor Leahy
25 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Recently, the risks about Artificial Intelligence and the need for 'alignment' have been flooding our cultural discourse – with Artificial Super Int...
The 10 Core Myths Still Taught in Business Schools | Frankly 99
20 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Economics departments around the world teach a narrow boundary story of the way our world works. A narrative of infinite growth driven by consumption ...
The National Security Risks We're Not Prepared For: Adapting In an Age of Actorless Threats with Rod Schoonover
18 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
National security concerns have been the invisible hand guiding governance throughout recorded history. In the 20th century, it was defined by a count...
The Systems Science Behind Our Global Crises: How Energy Drives Economics, Ecology, and Our Future | The Great Simplification Movie
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
👉 WATCH THE MOVIE HERE 👈 Three years ago, my team and I created a 30-minute movie that provides a comprehensive systems analysis of the human...
Globalization End Game: How Localization Builds Resilient Communities & Economies with Helena Norberg-Hodge
11 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Over the last few decades, humanity has globalized everything – from food production and supply chains to communication and information systems – ...
10 Qualities That Could Change the Future: The Seeds of New Cultural Mitochondria | Frankly 98
06 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Living in a period increasingly fraught by various crises and risks, it is more necessary than ever to be able to metabolize anxiety into something us...
AI's Unseen Risks: How Artificial Intelligence Could Harm Future Generations with Zak Stein
04 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
While most industries are embracing artificial intelligence, citing profit and efficiency, the tech industry is pushing AI into education under the gu...
Why the World Feels Like It's Falling Apart: The Superorganism Explained in 7 Minutes | Frankly 97
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In a world grappling with converging crises, we often look outward – for new tech, new markets, new distractions. But the deeper issue lies within: ...
The Fish are Fleeing: How Shifting Marine Ecosystems are Upending Life with Malin Pinsky
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For all of human history, the oceans and the life within them have remained a stable and fundamental part of Earth as we know it. Yet, for the past fe...
The 8 Faces of AI: Who Will You Become As AI Accelerates? | Frankly 96
23 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In a world increasingly mediated by machines, the boundaries between human identity and artificial intelligence are beginning to blur. While some embr...