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All the Wonder That Would Be
- Exploring Past Notions of the Future
- By: Stephen Webb
- Narrated by: Alex Boyles
- Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
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The intention in this audiobook is to consider some of these bygone forecasts made by science fiction and to use this as a prism through which to view current developments in science and technology....
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All the Wonder That Would Be
- Exploring Past Notions of the Future
- Narrated by: Alex Boyles
- Series: The Science and Fiction Series
- Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 05-11-21
- Language: English
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The intention in this audiobook is to consider some of these bygone forecasts made by science fiction and to use this as a prism through which to view current developments in science and technology....
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Hacking Darwin
- Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity
- By: Jamie Metzl
- Narrated by: Eric Martin
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
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From leading geopolitical expert and technology futurist Jamie Metzl comes a groundbreaking exploration of the many ways genetic engineering is shaking the core foundations of our lives-sex, war, love, and death....
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Technology Overview - Good; Policy Discussion - No
- By sct on 05-18-19
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Hacking Darwin
- Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity
- Narrated by: Eric Martin
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 04-23-19
- Language: English
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From leading geopolitical expert and technology futurist Jamie Metzl comes a groundbreaking exploration of the many ways genetic engineering is shaking the core foundations of our lives-sex, war, love, and death....
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Turning to One Another
- Simple Conversations to Restore Hope to the Future
- By: Margaret J. Wheatley
- Narrated by: Margaret J. Wheatley
- Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
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Margaret Wheatley proposes that citizens band together with their colleagues and friends to create the solutions for social change....
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Just fluff
- By Sarah Hahn on 02-20-24
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Turning to One Another
- Simple Conversations to Restore Hope to the Future
- Narrated by: Margaret J. Wheatley
- Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 07-18-08
- Language: English
- Margaret Wheatley proposes that citizens band together with their colleagues and friends to create the solutions for social change....
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Future Smart
- Managing the Game-Changing Trends That Will Transform Your World
- By: James Canton
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 18 hrs and 17 mins
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A forecast of the most important game-changing trends--and how to manage and profit from them to improve your life....
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Breathtaking strategic foresight.<br />
- By Christian on 05-16-15
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Future Smart
- Managing the Game-Changing Trends That Will Transform Your World
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 18 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 01-27-15
- Language: English
- A forecast of the most important game-changing trends--and how to manage and profit from them to improve your life....
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The Day the World Stops Shopping
- How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves
- By: J.B. MacKinnon
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
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Consuming less is our best strategy for saving the planet - but can we do it? In this thoughtful and surprisingly optimistic book, journalist J. B. MacKinnon investigates how we may achieve a world without shopping....
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Inspiring without sounding preachy!
- By Juniper on 07-20-22
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The Day the World Stops Shopping
- How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 05-25-21
- Language: English
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Consuming less is our best strategy for saving the planet - but can we do it? In this thoughtful and surprisingly optimistic book, journalist J. B. MacKinnon investigates how we may achieve a world without shopping....
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The Future Is Analog
- How to Create a More Human World
- By: David Sax
- Narrated by: David Sax
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
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The beloved author of The Revenge of Analog lays out a case for a human future—not the false technological utopia we've been living....
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Sleeper Candidate for non-Fiction Book of 2022
- By Josh Liston on 11-18-22
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The Future Is Analog
- How to Create a More Human World
- Narrated by: David Sax
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 11-15-22
- Language: English
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The beloved author of The Revenge of Analog lays out a case for a human future—not the false technological utopia we've been living....
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Revolutionary Wealth
- How It Will Be Created and How It Will Change Our Lives
- By: Alvin Toffler, Heidi Toffler
- Narrated by: Melissa Edris
- Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
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Revolutionary Wealth is about how tomorrow's wealth will be created, and who will get it and how....
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Good content, but...
- By Steward on 11-08-06
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Revolutionary Wealth
- How It Will Be Created and How It Will Change Our Lives
- Narrated by: Melissa Edris
- Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 05-01-06
- Language: English
- Revolutionary Wealth is about how tomorrow's wealth will be created, and who will get it and how....
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Spaceport Earth
- The Reinvention of Spaceflight
- By: Joe Pappalardo
- Narrated by: Kevin Kenerly
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
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Joe Pappalardo has witnessed space rocket launches around the world. In his comprehensive work Spaceport Earth, Pappalardo describes the rise of private companies in the United States and how they are reshaping the way the world is using space for industry and science....
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A Brilliant Future for Humanity
- By Ian Arias on 08-03-21
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Spaceport Earth
- The Reinvention of Spaceflight
- Narrated by: Kevin Kenerly
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 02-26-19
- Language: English
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Joe Pappalardo has witnessed space rocket launches around the world. In his comprehensive work Spaceport Earth, Pappalardo describes the rise of private companies in the United States and how they are reshaping the way the world is using space for industry and science....
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Breaking Boundaries
- The Science of Our Planet
- By: Johan Rockstrom, Owen Gaffney
- Narrated by: Matt Addis
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
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On the brink of a critical moment in human history, this audiobook presents a vision of "planetary stewardship"—a rethinking of our relationship with our planet—and plots a new course for our future....
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Optimistic yet still depressing
- By R-N on 06-20-21
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Breaking Boundaries
- The Science of Our Planet
- Narrated by: Matt Addis
- Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 05-11-21
- Language: English
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On the brink of a critical moment in human history, this audiobook presents a vision of "planetary stewardship"—a rethinking of our relationship with our planet—and plots a new course for our future....
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The Watchman's Rattle
- Thinking Our Way Out of Extinction
- By: Rebecca D. Costa
- Narrated by: Therese Plummer, Kevin T. Collins
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
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Are there limits to the kinds of problems humans can solve? Rebecca Costa confronts - and offers a solution to - that question....
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A Macro Perspective on Complexity and Cognition
- By Roy on 11-05-10
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The Watchman's Rattle
- Thinking Our Way Out of Extinction
- Narrated by: Therese Plummer, Kevin T. Collins
- Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 10-12-10
- Language: English
- Are there limits to the kinds of problems humans can solve? Rebecca Costa confronts - and offers a solution to - that question....
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The Next Decade
- Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going
- By: George Friedman
- Narrated by: Bruce Turk
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
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The author of the acclaimed New York Times best seller The Next 100 Years now focuses his geopolitical forecasting acumen on the next decade and the imminent events and challenges that will test America and the world....
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Jaw-dropping apolitical analysis
- By Amazon Customer on 01-31-11
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The Next Decade
- Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going
- Narrated by: Bruce Turk
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 01-25-11
- Language: English
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The author of the acclaimed New York Times best seller The Next 100 Years now focuses his geopolitical forecasting acumen on the next decade and the imminent events and challenges that will test America and the world....
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The Collapse of Western Civilization
- A View from the Future
- By: Naomi Oreskes, Erik M. Conway
- Narrated by: Lesa Lockford
- Length: 2 hrs and 3 mins
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Dramatizing science in ways traditional nonfiction cannot, The Collapse of Western Civilization reasserts the importance of scientists and the work they do, providing a welcome moment of clarity amid the cacophony of climate-change literature....
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Good but a tad pedantic
- By bill holck on 02-26-19
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The Collapse of Western Civilization
- A View from the Future
- Narrated by: Lesa Lockford
- Length: 2 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 09-06-18
- Language: English
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Dramatizing science in ways traditional nonfiction cannot, The Collapse of Western Civilization reasserts the importance of scientists and the work they do, providing a welcome moment of clarity amid the cacophony of climate-change literature....
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The Good Ancestor
- A Radical Prescription for Long-Term Thinking
- By: Roman Krznaric
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
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A call to save ourselves and our planet by targeting the root of our inaction: extreme shortsightedness....
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Limited
- By Sofia Batalha on 03-15-21
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The Good Ancestor
- A Radical Prescription for Long-Term Thinking
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 11-03-20
- Language: English
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A call to save ourselves and our planet by targeting the root of our inaction: extreme shortsightedness....
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How Economics Can Save the World
- Simple Ideas to Solve Our Biggest Problems
- By: Erik Angner
- Narrated by: Nikolas Salmon
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
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Economics has the power to make the world a better, happier and safer place: this book shows you how....
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How Economics Can Save the World
- Simple Ideas to Solve Our Biggest Problems
- Narrated by: Nikolas Salmon
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 01-26-23
- Language: English
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Economics has the power to make the world a better, happier and safer place: this book shows you how....
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The Age of the Unthinkable
- Why the New World Disorder Constantly Surprises Us And What We Can Do About It
- By: Joshua Cooper Ramo
- Narrated by: Joshua Cooper Ramo
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
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Joshua Ramo puts forth a radical new model for looking at the world, one that embraces its inherent unpredictability....
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Great read, well read
- By Richard on 04-08-09
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The Age of the Unthinkable
- Why the New World Disorder Constantly Surprises Us And What We Can Do About It
- Narrated by: Joshua Cooper Ramo
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 03-23-09
- Language: English
- Joshua Ramo puts forth a radical new model for looking at the world, one that embraces its inherent unpredictability....
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This Could Be Our Future
- A Manifesto for a More Generous World
- By: Yancey Strickler
- Narrated by: Yancey Strickler
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
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A vision for building a society that looks beyond money and toward maximizing the values that make life worth living, from the cofounder of Kickstarter....
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Beyond Kickstarter
- By Michael W Linn on 11-21-19
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This Could Be Our Future
- A Manifesto for a More Generous World
- Narrated by: Yancey Strickler
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 10-29-19
- Language: English
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A vision for building a society that looks beyond money and toward maximizing the values that make life worth living, from the cofounder of Kickstarter....
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Speculative Futures
- Design Approaches to Navigate Change, Foster Resilience, and Co-Create the Cities We Need
- By: Johanna Hoffman
- Narrated by: Henriette Zoutomou
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
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How the emerging field of speculative futures can help us dream—and build—better, sustainable, and more equitable cities for everyone....
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Hope for the Future
- By Nothing. Is Perfect. on 07-19-23
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Speculative Futures
- Design Approaches to Navigate Change, Foster Resilience, and Co-Create the Cities We Need
- Narrated by: Henriette Zoutomou
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 10-18-22
- Language: English
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How the emerging field of speculative futures can help us dream—and build—better, sustainable, and more equitable cities for everyone....
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Revolutionary Wealth
- How It Will Be Created and How It Will Change Our Lives
- By: Alvin Toffler, Heidi Toffler
- Narrated by: Kevin Gray, Laura Dean
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
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Starting with the publication of their seminal bestseller, Future Shock, Alvin and Heidi Toffler have given millions of listeners new ways to think about personal life in today’s high-speed world with its constantly changing....
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Somewhat of a disappointment
- By Jean Le Lupi on 05-07-06
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Revolutionary Wealth
- How It Will Be Created and How It Will Change Our Lives
- Narrated by: Kevin Gray, Laura Dean
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 04-19-06
- Language: English
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Starting with the publication of their seminal bestseller, Future Shock, Alvin and Heidi Toffler have given millions of listeners new ways to think about personal life in today’s high-speed world with its constantly changing....
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The Industries of the Future
- By: Alec Ross
- Narrated by: Alec Ross
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
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Leading innovation expert Alec Ross explains what's next for the world, mapping out the advances and stumbling blocks that will emerge in the next 10 years....
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Disappointing
- By Nicolas on 02-21-16
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The Industries of the Future
- Narrated by: Alec Ross
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 02-02-16
- Language: English
- Leading innovation expert Alec Ross explains what's next for the world, mapping out the advances and stumbling blocks that will emerge in the next 10 years....
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Powering the Future
- How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow
- By: Robert B. Laughlin
- Narrated by: Traber Burns
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
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In Powering the Future, Nobel laureate Robert B. Laughlin transports us two centuries into the future, when we’ve ceased to use carbon from the ground....
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does not stand up well to the last 7 years
- By Finlay on 12-23-17
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Powering the Future
- How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow
- Narrated by: Traber Burns
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 09-30-11
- Language: English
- In Powering the Future, Nobel laureate Robert B. Laughlin transports us two centuries into the future, when we’ve ceased to use carbon from the ground....
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