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    • By: Scientific American
    • Narrated by: Alex Boyles
    • Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-20
    • Language: English
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    • The Book of Revelation, the Maya, Nostradamus - humans have speculated about the end since, well, the beginning. In this book, we look at several “end of the world” scenarios - or at least, things that could make human life really difficult....

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    • Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress Upon Human Life and Thought
    • By: H. G. Wells
    • Narrated by: Mark Sebastian
    • Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-20
    • Language: English
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    • Anticipations, a 1901 book by H.G. Wells, is a collection of prognostications for the 20th century, and was Wells' first nonfiction best seller....

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    • Becoming a Citizen Futurist
    • By: April Reagan
    • Narrated by: April Reagan
    • Length: 5 hrs
    • Release date: 02-17-22
    • Language: English
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    • Bridge Makers: Becoming a Citizen Futurist answers an echoing call for a beginner’s guide to foresight. Drawing from decades of experience in high-tech, April Reagan presents an array of historical information, tools, and research to guide you through an educational journey....

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    • By: Nick Montfort
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-18
    • Language: English
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    • In this volume of the MIT Press's Essential Knowledge series, Nick Montfort argues that the future is something to be made, not predicted. Montfort offers what he considers essential knowledge about the future, as seen in the work of writers, artists, inventors, and designers....

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    • 100 Maps to Survive the Next 100 Years
    • By: Dr Ian Goldin, Dr Robert Muggah
    • Narrated by: Al Weaver
    • Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-27-20
    • Language: English
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    • From the global impact of the coronavirus to exploring the vast spread of the Australian bush fires, join authors Ian Goldin and Robert Muggah as they trace the ways in which our world has changed and the ways in which it will continue to change over the next hundred years....

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    • A Species in Crisis
    • By: Anthony Wall
    • Narrated by: Anthony A. Wall Jr.
    • Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 09-19-23
    • Language: English
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    • The Human Injury describes the immensity of evolutionary influence upon modern behavior. Base human compulsions activate instantly. They crowd out the thinking mind. They fight enemies that no longer exist....

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    • A New Ecology of Knowledge
    • By: Perry Zurn, Arjun Shankar
    • Narrated by: Wendy Tremont King
    • Length: 14 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 06-30-20
    • Language: English
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    • Curiosity Studies stages an interdisciplinary conversation about what curiosity is and what resources it holds for human and ecological flourishing. These essays are integrated into four clusters: scientific inquiry, educational practice, social relations, and transformative power....

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    • A Simple Guide to Save a Complex World
    • By: Derek Morrison, Satoshi Nakamoto
    • Narrated by: Michael Curtis
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 12-22-21
    • Language: English
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    • The COVID-19 pandemic was just the first of many disruptions to come. Before year 2030, ecological thresholds will be surpassed, humanity will be fully connected via the internet, social inequalities will reach critical mass, and exponential technologies will become truly “smart”....

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    • By: Patrick Henz
    • Narrated by: Candace Roman
    • Length: 2 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 12-14-22
    • Language: English
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    • Similar to Artificial Intelligence, there is no official universal definition what is, or what is not, the Metaverse. The Metaverse is not the mirror of an already existing physical world, but something completely new....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 10-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • 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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    • China, the U.S., and the Race to Control a Smart Planet
    • By: Handel Jones
    • Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
    • Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • When AI Rules the World is an investigation and call to action into AI technologies for a nation that does not yet comprehend the full gravity of the AI revolution. The United States is losing the race for AI dominance, and the stakes couldn't be higher....

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    • The Prophesies of an Astrologer, Physician, and Reputed Seer
    • By: Kelly Mass
    • Narrated by: Chris Newman
    • Length: 37 mins
    • Release date: 07-24-23
    • Language: English
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    • Michel de Nostredame, referred to as Nostradamus in Latin, was a French astronomer, doctor, and presumed seer mostly known for his work Les Prophéties, a collection of 942 poetic quatrains supposedly predicting future events, which was first released in the year 1555....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 04-19-06
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • 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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    • Artificial Flesh and the Future of Food
    • By: Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft
    • Narrated by: Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft
    • Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Meat Planet explores the quest to generate meat in the lab-a substance sometimes called "cultured meat" - and asks what it means to imagine that this is the future of food....

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    • How Our Digital Dreams Became Societal Nightmares—and What We Can Do About It
    • By: Bill Raduchel
    • Narrated by: Alex Freeman
    • Length: 4 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Sixty years ago, legendary economist John Kenneth Galbraith issued a grim prophecy that the global elite would harness the potential of the burgeoning computing revolution to accumulate even more wealth and power....

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    • The Probable Future of Mankind
    • By: H. G. Wells
    • Narrated by: Mark Young
    • Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 06-02-23
    • Language: English
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    • Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and...

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    • By: Chris Jay Hoofnagle, Simson L. Garfinkel
    • Narrated by: Camille La'akea Wong
    • Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In Law and Policy for the Quantum Age, Chris Jay Hoofnagle and Simson L. Garfinkel explain the genesis of quantum information science (QIS) and the resulting quantum technologies that are most exciting: quantum sensing, computing, and communication....

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