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Organising for climate change: the 'two cultures' problem

Ulrich Beck wrote: “One can possess wealth but one can be afflicted by risks; they are, so to speak, ascribed by civilisation . . . Risk society is a catastrophic society” (Risk Society: Towards A New Modernity). The physicist CP Snow once wrote a famous essay titled The Two Cultures, which focuses on the divide between technocratic science and the absence of art and culture in science. Snow went on a personal transition, dabbling in writing novels. It was not a promising enterprise for Snow, as the literary critic FR Leavis was scathing of Snow’s Two Cultures thesis and his literary skills. Well, this is not a journey back into an old controversy, but I decided to pick up a train of thought in Snow’s Two Cultures thesis. ....

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