Nicolas Ortega for Noema Magazine A new history of societal collapse by an expert in existential risk argues that our globalized society is edging toward the precipice. By Henry Wismayer – Henry Wismayer is a writer based in London. LONDON — There are 8 million artifacts in the British Museum. But to commence his tale of existential jeopardy, risk expert Luke Kemp made a beeline for just two items housed in a single room. On a visit in early fall, beyond a series of first-floor galleries displaying sarcophagi from pharaonic Egypt, we stopped beside a scatter of human bones. The exhibit comprised two of the … Continue reading Humanity’s Endgame