Ciar McCormick | Deputy Opinions Editor In 1930 John Maynard Keynes predicted that, by the turn of the century, technology would have advanced in such a way that the working week could be shortened to 15 hours. He was not the only one to foresee this: philosophers Bertrand Russell and Herbert Marcuse, as well as futurist and former head of Mensa Buckminster Fuller, drew similar conclusions. With the turn of the century come and gone there has been no sign of, or even consideration of, shortening the work week. On the contrary, many of us are now  working longer hours than ever before.ADVERTISEMENT Consumerism is … Continue reading Re-imagine Work