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Paul Graham Raven

Paul Graham Raven

Paul is a writer, researcher and consulting critical and creative futures practitioner. He lives in Malmö with a cat, some guitars, and too many books.
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Hello, worldbuilders! What's been happening at Worldbuilding Agency this week? No essay or interview Um, yeah—bit of an absence at the middle of the week, wasn't there? Sorry about that. There's an interview in the pipe, but it's awaiting approval from
Paul Graham Raven Aug 4, 2024
week 31 / 2024

week 31 / 2024

This week: weeknotes go meta!
Paul Graham Raven Aug 2, 2024
bite the dog days that bit you

bite the dog days that bit you

Low humour in high summer... or is it the other way around? Anyway, here's what happened at Worldbuilding Agency this week.
Paul Graham Raven Jul 28, 2024
week 30 / 2024

week 30 / 2024

This week: in defense of theory, by way of Daoism... and against the imperatives of branding one's work and oneself.
Paul Graham Raven Jul 26, 2024
a requiem for "The Future"

a requiem for "The Future"

What is the object of the verb "to future"? What is its subject? And what are the implications of the answers to those two questions?
Paul Graham Raven Jul 24, 2024
feeling out the format

feeling out the format

Less a round-up of the last week on Worldbuilding Agency, and more an exploration of what such round-ups will likely look like, on weeks when things have actually happened.
Paul Graham Raven Jul 21, 2024
week 29 / 2024

week 29 / 2024

This week: ethnography-in-reverse as an analogy for narrative prototyping... and the infrastructurality of the scroll-wheel?
Paul Graham Raven Jul 19, 2024

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