Rohit Bhargava is a bestselling author, keynote speaker, and entrepreneur whose specialty is identifying the trends and innovations of the future that others tend to overlook. In this episode, he discusses his predictions for the next generation of stories, from immersive entertainment to generative AI to history itself.
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Oct 8
Why the Medium Matters — David Byrne, Revisited
To mark the release of David Byrne’s new book, SLEEPING BEAUTIES, we’re revisiting our conversation with him from the FoST archives. A legendary musician, storyteller, and lead singer of Talking Heads, Byrne reflects on the creation of his immersive theatrical project, Theater of ... Show More
36m 18s
Sep 24
The Anatomy of a Welcoming Space — David Rockwell
David Rockwell is the founder and president of Rockwell Group, the acclaimed architecture and design firm helping shape how we experience space, food, theater, and culture. Whether it's redefining modern luxury dining through the design of the Nobu restaurants, or creating signat ... Show More
33m 53s
Sep 10
The Power of Deep Story — Bob Rogers
Bob Rogers is a pioneer of immersive storytelling and the founder of BRC Imagination Arts, the renowned strategic design and production agency behind experiences like the Johnnie Walker Princes Street Experience, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, and the Las Vegas Raiders ... Show More
30m 9s
Dec 2022
Rohit Krishnan — Unleashing Curiosity (EP.136)
<p><span style="color: #333333;">Rohit is a VC and essayist who writes fascinating, thought-provoking essays on complexity, progress, innovation and technology over at <a href= "https://www.strangeloopcanon.com/">Strange Loop Canon</a>.<br /> <br /> He joins the show for a second ... Show More
1h 46m
Jan 2022
Dave Eggers: Writing For A Better Future
Fiction can serve as a window into multiple realities—to imagine different futures or understand our own past. This hour, author and TED speaker Dave Eggers talks technology, education, and the healing power of writing.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and ... Show More
50m 18s
Nov 2021
AI Trends That Will Impact Business Leaders - with Bestselling Author Martin Ford
<p>Today's guest is Martin Ford, futurist and New York Times best-selling author of the 2015 book "Rise of the Robots." Martin's most recent book, "Rule of the Robots," highlights where artificial intelligence is likely to impact day-to-day life, business, and society in the comi ... Show More
30m 52s
May 2023
Writing For A Better Future
Original broadcast date: January 21, 2022. Fiction can serve as a window into multiple realities—to imagine different futures or understand our own past. This hour, author and TED speaker Dave Eggers talks technology, education, and the healing power of writing. TED Radio Hour+ s ... Show More
50m 29s
Jun 2023
297. Unlock Your Non-Obvious Thinking with Rohit Bhargava
<p dir="ltr">Non-obvious thinking is an essential skill for marketers who want to innovate and stay ahead in their respective industries. By being open to new ideas, recognizing patterns between seemingly unrelated things, and fostering a curiosity-driven mindset, marketers can u ... Show More
45m 57s
Sep 2025
The Future You Avoid Is Riskier Than the One You Face with LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman
The future is something we create, not just something that happens. To guide progress toward real good, we need bold, optimistic visions of what society can become. Reid Hoffman makes the case for better science fiction - stories that don’t just entertain, but illuminate the futu ... Show More
1h 6m
<div dir="auto">Essayist, tinkerer, and author <span class= "il">Rohit</span> Krishnan returns to discuss his book, <em>Building God: Demystifying AI for Decision Makers.</em><br /> <br /> <strong>Important Links:</strong></div> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.strangeloopcanon.com/ ... Show More
