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Andy’s Recent Content

After Capitalism: What the Signals Are Saying Q1 2026

March 17, 2026

Here is the first of the quarterly check-ins for 2026 on what the signals are saying regarding After Capitalism. This is getting really interesting people. Analog lifestyles, new models for keeping good companies good, and youth movements … movement you say?? What a juicy set! (See Q4 2025 here.) Drum roll please! Tired of AI, […]

How Can I Be a Futurist?

March 10, 2026

What does it really mean to be a futurist? In this candid Q&A, Dr. Andy Hines — professional futurist, author, and Program Coordinator of the foresight program at the University of Houston Foresight— shares honest answers to the questions he regularly gets about his work: What does a futurist actually do? How do you become […]

Beware the Purity Test

March 3, 2026

I’m writing this for primarily, but not exclusively, for those leaning Left. [Keep in mind that there are “After Capitalism” folks that lean right.] Full disclosure: I am not a fan of “purity tests” in general. I think these particular times, on this particular topic, with a particular group, however, deserves some special attention. Let […]

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ABOUT ANDY HINES

Dr. Andy Hines is Associate Professor and Program Coordinator at the University of Houston’s Graduate Program in Foresight, bringing together the experience he earned as an organizational, consulting, and academic futurist. He is also speaking, workshopping, and consulting through his firm Hinesight.

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After Capitalism Website

May 24, 2023

Introducing the After Capitalism website Imagining After Capitalism; image by Denise Worrell A place for all things “After Capitalism.” A key reason is to promote…

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Ten Books for Prospective Futurists, Updated

March 3, 2022

It’s time to update my list of ten books that a prospective futurist should read. The principle is the individual is starting from a tabula…

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Thinking about the Future: Guidelines for Strategic Foresight

October 7, 2019

Thinking about the Future, by Andy Hines and Peter Bishop, distills the expertise of three dozen senior foresight professionals into a set of essential guidelines…

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ConsumerShift

October 7, 2019

Values are changing in a consistent direction over time. Understanding these changes will provide critical insight for understanding the future consumer landscape and designing products,…

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2025: Scenarios of US and Global Society Reshaped By Science and Technology

October 7, 2019

Written in the form of a history book, 2025 is an engaging retropective of the years 1990-2025. Examining trends in medicine, housing, food service, economics,…

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Teaching about the Future

October 7, 2019

This book brings together more than thirty-five years of experience in teaching about the future from the University of Houston’s Graduate Program in Studies of…

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