Future Studies

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    • What America Could Be in the 21st Century
    • By: various
    • Narrated by: Marianne Williamson
    • Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-07
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Essays by Sarah Ban Breathnach, Deepak Chopra, Anne Lamott, Thomas Moore, James Redfield, Gloria Steinem, Neale Donald Walsch, Gary Zukav, and many others....

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    • Pros & Cons of Our Eventual Extinction
    • By: John Break
    • Narrated by: Teena Katz
    • Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 12-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • If you're a person who wants to know the secrets of humankind, nature, and evolution, then you're about to discover how to increase sensitivity to the problems of our planet right now! Listen to find out more....

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    • Why Life in the 21st Century Will Be Nasty, Brutish, and Short
    • By: David Archibald
    • Narrated by: A.T. Chandler
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-14
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • Baby boomers enjoyed the most benign period in human history: 50 years of relative peace, cheap energy, plentiful grain supply, and a warming climate. The party is over....

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    • Exploring Past Notions of the Future
    • By: Stephen Webb
    • Narrated by: Alex Boyles
    • Series: The Science and Fiction Series
    • Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • 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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    • Britain Before and After COVID
    • By: Peter Hennessy
    • Narrated by: Matthew Spencer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-22
    • Language: English
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    • The 'duty of care' which the state owes to its citizens is a phrase much used, but what has it actually meant in Britain historically? And what should it mean in the future? Peter Hennessy divides post-war British history into BC (before corona) and AC (after corona)....

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    • Technology, Aggression, and the Rush to War
    • By: Robert H. Latiff
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Today's militaries are increasingly reliant on highly networked autonomous systems, artificial intelligence, and advanced weapons that were previously the domain of sci-fi writers. In Future Peace, Robert H. Latiff questions our overreliance on technology....

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    • By: Andrew Keen
    • Narrated by: Tom Pile
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 01-13-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • The Internet, created during the Cold War, has now ushered in one of the greatest shifts in society since the Industrial Revolution....

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    • The Top Trends That Will Reshape the World in the Next 20 Years
    • By: James Canton
    • Narrated by: Danny Campbell
    • Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 07-31-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Our world is constantly buffeted by new and dramatic changes we can't fully grasp. No one is fully prepared for the challenges, crises, and risks that lie ahead. The Extreme Future is a blueprint for what's next and how to navigate these changes....

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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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    • A Journey from the Past to the Edge of Tomorrow
    • By: Andrew Maynard
    • Narrated by: Dan Mellins-Cohen
    • Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Over the course of 14 billion years, humanity has gained the ability not only to imagine the future, but to design and engineer it. Entertaining and profound, Future Rising by Dr Andrew Maynard, provides a highly original perspective on our relationship with the future....

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    • Anticipating and Managing Cataclysmically Disruptive Technologies
    • By: David Wood
    • Narrated by: David W. Wood
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • This book is dedicated to what may be the most important concept in human history, namely, the singularity—what it is, what it is not, the steps by which we may reach it, and crucially, how to make it more likely that we’ll experience a positive singularity....

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    • 6 Capabilities to Prepare Us for an Unimaginable Future
    • By: Jim Selman
    • Narrated by: Shae Hadden
    • Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 07-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 1 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The rate of change is accelerating, the future is increasingly unpredictable, and we're overwhelmed with mind-boggling complexity. We have less and less time to think, less and less time to get in sync with what's happening....

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    • How Floating Nations Will Restore the Environment, Enrich the Poor, Cure the Sick, and Liberate Humanity from Politicians
    • By: Joe Quirk, Patri Friedman
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 97 ratings
    • Oil platforms and cruise ships already inhabit the waters; now it's time to take the next step to full-fledged ocean civilizations....

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    • Averting Environmental Crisis with a New Economic System
    • By: Paddy Le Flufy
    • Narrated by: Patrick Le Flufy
    • Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-23
    • Language: English
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    • In Building Tomorrow, Paddy Le Flufy brings together six organizational technologies being developed and implemented by pioneering experts. Each of them fundamentally redesigns a key element of our economic system....

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    • By: Robert Colvile
    • Narrated by: Matt Addis
    • Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 06-21-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Flash crashes. Speed dating. Instant messaging. From the devices we carry to the lives we lead, everything is getting faster, faster. But where did this great acceleration come from? Find out....

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