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Stripped-down productions, nontraditional performance spaces and ‘hyper local’ programming are helping companies weather hard times.

To grasp the potential of these tools to revolutionize the practice of medicine, it pays to start with a taxonomy of the different technologies and how they're being used in medical care.

John Bellamy Foster — The word degrowth stands for a family of political-economic approaches that, in the face of today’s accelerating planetary ecological crisis, reject unlimited, exponential economic growth as the definition of human progress.

In the introduction to this summer's special issue on "Planned Degrowth," John Bellamy Foster outlines the major themes of degrowth thought, including…

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Americans are currently seeing a period of potentially significant change as financial technology (FinTech) companies seek to harness advances in communications, data processing, and cryptography to compete with traditional providers across a host of services. FinTech is changing how financial services are provided in a host of ways that make it possible for new competitors to compete with incumbents.1 Some of the most powerful are removing geographic limitations on where a company can offer its...

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The pandemic has allowed the dominant players in digital industries to conduct a full-scale experiment regarding the virtual world’s assimilation of the physical one.

Jan 03, 2022 // The pandemic accelerated a shift to digital capitalism, reducing physical interactions and dispensing with the need for face-to-face meetings. The shift puts humans at the center of economic growth as more aspects of our life are digitized, but this comes with its own problems, writes Daniel Cohen.

Scott Galloway’s analysis is by turns brilliant, entertaining, and blinkered.