“But why this sudden detour into cinema?  Morin’s research is motivated by his own life experiences. After the death of his mother, the young Morin became an obsessive moviegoer, and developed a fascination for the magical dimensions of cinema. As he explained, they allowed him to temporarily inhabit and dream of a different world, escape his pain, and immerse himself in a world of creativity … Continue reading A sudden detour into cinema

  The creative process is a land beyond time and space. It begins in a magical forest.    FOREST To a child the world is a magical forest. Everything is remarkable, fascinating, and worth exploring. I often end up in this forest. Maybe too often. Maybe not often enough. Be curious. You look outside the normal, scout the edges, talk to strange beings. You diverge, … Continue reading The creative process is a land beyond

Hope for the future A couple of weeks ago I went to a conference / festival called Future Perfect, held in tents and an old inn on a small island in the Stockholm archipelago. In these beautiful surroundings social entrepreneurs, futurists, change makers and provocateurs gathered for a couple of days to exchange ideas. As the sun set on the second day, the last panel … Continue reading Futurist as Interpreter