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John Brockman
Edge.org; "what should we be worried about" curator.
Brockman is the founder of Edge.org, an online salon that poses annual questions — such as 'What should we be worried about?' — to hundreds of scientists and intellectuals. He built a literary agency specialising in science and ideas, representing authors including Richard Dawkins and Steven Pinker. He is associated with the concept of the 'Third Culture', bridging scientific and humanistic thinking.
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10 May 2026