Dylan Evans
Behavioural scientist, CEO of risk intelligence company Projection Point, and one of the Independent’s twenty best young writers in Britain
Dylan Evans is a behavioural scientist, is CEO of risk intelligence company Projection Point and is among The Independent's twenty best young writers in Britain. The Guardian described him as 'Alain de Botton in a lab coat'.
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Dylan Evans is a behavioural scientist, is CEO of risk intelligence company Projection Point and is among The Independent's twenty best young writers in Britain. The Guardian described him as 'Alain de Botton in a lab coat'.
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Imagining Reality
Can we create fantasy worlds?
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Fantasy Living
Are we happy with reality?
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The Best is to Come
What is the future of art?
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The Fantasy of Technology
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