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Learning to Die in the Anthropocene
- Reflections on the End of a Civilization
- By: Roy Scranton
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
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In this bracing response to climate change, Roy Scranton combines memoir, reportage, philosophy, and Zen wisdom to explore what it means to be human in a rapidly evolving world....
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Grief Counseling for Civilization
- By Susie on 06-28-16
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Learning to Die in the Anthropocene
- Reflections on the End of a Civilization
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 06-23-16
- Language: English
- In this bracing response to climate change, Roy Scranton combines memoir, reportage, philosophy, and Zen wisdom to explore what it means to be human in a rapidly evolving world....
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Scatter, Adapt, and Remember
- How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction
- By: Annalee Newitz
- Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
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In its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes....
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This is how we'll do it...
- By Bryant on 06-24-15
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Scatter, Adapt, and Remember
- How Humans Will Survive a Mass Extinction
- Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 05-14-13
- Language: English
- In its 4.5 billion–year history, life on Earth has been almost erased at least half a dozen times: shattered by asteroid impacts, entombed in ice, smothered by methane, and torn apart by unfathomably powerful megavolcanoes....
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The Great Questions of Tomorrow
- The Ideas That Will Remake the World
- By: David Rothkopf
- Narrated by: David Rothkopf
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
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A unique tour around the world in search of the great thinkers of our time and their next big ideas....
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Tepid futurism
- By Joe Segal on 09-25-19
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The Great Questions of Tomorrow
- The Ideas That Will Remake the World
- Narrated by: David Rothkopf
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 04-18-17
- Language: English
- A unique tour around the world in search of the great thinkers of our time and their next big ideas....
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Apocalypse 2012
- A Scientific Investigation into Civilization's End
- By: Lawrence E. Joseph
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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Don't look up. It won't help. You can't get out of the way; you can't dig a hole deep enough to hide. The end is coming, and there's nothing you can do about it....
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Overpriced
- By Thomas W. Smith on 02-15-07
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Apocalypse 2012
- A Scientific Investigation into Civilization's End
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 01-12-07
- Language: English
- Don't look up. It won't help. You can't get out of the way; you can't dig a hole deep enough to hide. The end is coming, and there's nothing you can do about it....
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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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Empty Planet
- The Shock of Global Population Decline
- By: Darrell Bricker, John Ibbitson
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
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An award-winning journalist and leading international social researcher make the provocative argument that the global population will begin to decline, dramatically reshaping the social, political, and economic landscape....
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Spends too long proving his theory
- By Rizzo on 02-22-19
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Empty Planet
- The Shock of Global Population Decline
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 02-05-19
- Language: English
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An award-winning journalist and leading international social researcher make the provocative argument that the global population will begin to decline, dramatically reshaping the social, political, and economic landscape....
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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 Revolt Against Humanity
- Imagining a Future Without Us
- By: Adam Kirsch
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
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From Silicon Valley boardrooms to rural communes to academic philosophy departments, a seemingly inconceivable idea is being seriously discussed: that the end of humanity’s reign on earth is imminent, and that we should welcome it....
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Looking into the future
- By Guy McLain on 06-23-23
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The Revolt Against Humanity
- Imagining a Future Without Us
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 01-10-23
- Language: English
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From Silicon Valley boardrooms to rural communes to academic philosophy departments, a seemingly inconceivable idea is being seriously discussed: that the end of humanity’s reign on earth is imminent, and that we should welcome it....
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Seasteading
- 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
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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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To the sea we will return
- By The Hormans on 03-21-18
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Seasteading
- How Floating Nations Will Restore the Environment, Enrich the Poor, Cure the Sick, and Liberate Humanity from Politicians
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 03-21-17
- Language: English
- 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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Artificial Intelligence
- Modern Magic or Dangerous Future?
- By: Yorick Wilks
- Narrated by: Hannibal Hills
- Length: 5 hrs
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AI expert Yorick Wilks takes a journey through the history of artificial intelligence up to the present day, examining its origins, controversies, and achievements, as well as looking into just how it works....
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Artificial Intelligence
- Modern Magic or Dangerous Future?
- Narrated by: Hannibal Hills
- Series: Hot Science Series
- Length: 5 hrs
- Release date: 07-27-21
- Language: English
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AI expert Yorick Wilks takes a journey through the history of artificial intelligence up to the present day, examining its origins, controversies, and achievements, as well as looking into just how it works....
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The Alchemical Tech Revolution
- Fulfilling Ancient Esoteric Agendas Through The Use Of High Technology
- By: Wayne McRoy
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
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The Alchemical Tech Revolution explores the hidden occult agenda behind the "transhumanist" movement. It also identifies seven key "alchemical" ...
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Brilliant. 2nd Book from this author.
- By Doug Merriman on 05-12-24
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The Alchemical Tech Revolution
- Fulfilling Ancient Esoteric Agendas Through The Use Of High Technology
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 01-27-24
- Language: English
- The Alchemical Tech Revolution explores the hidden occult agenda behind the "transhumanist" movement. It also identifies seven key "alchemical" ...
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From What Is to What If
- Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want
- By: Rob Hopkins
- Narrated by: Rob Hopkins
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
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The founder of the international Transition Towns movement asks why true creative, positive thinking is in decline, asserts that it's more important now than ever, and suggests ways our communities can revive and reclaim it....
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Best book ive read! (Heard)
- By Skyleigh on 12-15-22
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From What Is to What If
- Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want
- Narrated by: Rob Hopkins
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 10-24-19
- Language: English
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The founder of the international Transition Towns movement asks why true creative, positive thinking is in decline, asserts that it's more important now than ever, and suggests ways our communities can revive and reclaim it....
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The Artificial Intelligence Contagion
- Can Democracy Withstand the Imminent Transformation of Work, Wealth, and the Social Order?
- By: David Barnhizer, Daniel Barnhizer
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 12 hrs
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As AI and robotics eliminate jobs across the spectrum, governmental revenues will plummet while the debt increases dramatically. This crisis of limited resources on all levels will drive many into homelessness....
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Confused About Its Purpose and Premise
- By David on 10-05-20
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The Artificial Intelligence Contagion
- Can Democracy Withstand the Imminent Transformation of Work, Wealth, and the Social Order?
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 12 hrs
- Release date: 07-16-19
- Language: English
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As AI and robotics eliminate jobs across the spectrum, governmental revenues will plummet while the debt increases dramatically. This crisis of limited resources on all levels will drive many into homelessness....
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The Perennials
- The Megatrends Creating a Postgenerational Society
- By: Mauro F. Guillén
- Narrated by: Leon Nixon
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
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Bestselling author of 2030 Mauro Guillén unpacks a sweeping societal shift triggered by demographic and technological transformation....
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Paths for Marketers, Less So for Policymakers
- By Angelica Bega on 09-07-23
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The Perennials
- The Megatrends Creating a Postgenerational Society
- Narrated by: Leon Nixon
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 08-22-23
- Language: English
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Bestselling author of 2030 Mauro Guillén unpacks a sweeping societal shift triggered by demographic and technological transformation....
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Climate
- A New Story
- By: Charles Eisenstein
- Narrated by: Steve Wojtas
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
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Flipping the script on climate change, Eisenstein makes a case for a wholesale reimagining of the framing, tactics, and goals we employ in our journey to heal from ecological destruction....
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Not just a book, but a way of life
- By Love Fry on 01-15-19
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Climate
- A New Story
- Narrated by: Steve Wojtas
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 09-25-18
- Language: English
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Flipping the script on climate change, Eisenstein makes a case for a wholesale reimagining of the framing, tactics, and goals we employ in our journey to heal from ecological destruction....
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When China Rules the World
- The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order
- By: Martin Jacques
- Narrated by: Scott Peterson
- Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
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According to even the most conservative estimates, China will overtake the United States as the world's largest economy by 2027....
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Lucid explanation of global economic trends
- By David Blake on 01-04-10
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When China Rules the World
- The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order
- Narrated by: Scott Peterson
- Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 12-17-09
- Language: English
- According to even the most conservative estimates, China will overtake the United States as the world's largest economy by 2027....
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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 Second Curve
- By: Charles Handy
- Narrated by: Charles Handy
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
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Britain's leading guru looks to the future. Charles Handy is one of the giants of contemporary thought....
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Amazing views from an amazing man
- By Robert on 02-13-16
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The Second Curve
- Narrated by: Charles Handy
- Length: 6 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 04-09-15
- Language: English
- Britain's leading guru looks to the future. Charles Handy is one of the giants of contemporary thought....
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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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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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