This book offers an electrifying trip through the wonders - and terrors - awaiting us over the next hundred years.
The new astronomical writings of Copernicus, Johannes Kepler, and Galileo Galilei inspired the beginnings of futuristic fiction that looked beyond earth to the moon and other planets. English bishop Francis Godwin's fantasy narrative ...
Jennifer Gidley explains our innate fascination with the unknown future, and considers the role of the human consciousness in embracing multiple future possibilities, and creating a world of our choices.
This book offers an electrifying trip through the wonders - and terrors - awaiting us over the next hundred years.
How the future has been imagined and made, through the work of writers, artists, inventors, and designers. The future is like an unwritten book. It is not something we see in a crystal ball, or can only hope to predict, like the weather.
As absorbing as it is visionary, The Future is a map of the world to come, from a man who has looked ahead before and been proven all too right. Praise for The Future “Magisterial . . . The passion is unmistakable. So is the knowledge.
The former vice president and #1 best-selling author of An Inconvenient Truth offers a frank assessment of six critical drivers of global change in the decades to come—economic globalization, worldwide digital communications, a growing ...
It is to the future that we look for redemption and progress; but it is also where we project our personal and apocalyptic anxieties.
The poise is to 39 I think of Lonergan powerful 1934 Essay in Fundamental Sociology talk of “a mildness of manners and temperament” (Shute, Lonergan's Early Economic Research, last line of page 42) and—thinking of the money-madness of ...
“International Earth System Expert Workshop on Ocean Stresses and Impacts. Summary Report,“ ll'SO Oxford, 2011, httpz/lwww.stateoftheoeean .org/ pd fs/ l 906_l PSO-l ,ONGpdf. 303 “We have spent our entire existence adapting” Council on ...
How the future has been imagined and made, through the work of writers, artists, inventors, and designers. The future is like an unwritten book. It is not something we see in a crystal ball, or can only hope to predict, like the weather.
Written on the road over two years of touring, The Future is rugged, genuine, and relatable. Grabbing attention like gravity, Hilborn reminds readers that no matter how far away we get, we eventually all drift back together.
What keeps us here? What common is between the scent of a flower, a radioactive atomic radiation, the glowing of stars and a person, who shows the best qualities of the soul? If you want to know it, this book is for you.
What keeps us here? What common is between the scent of a flower, a radioactive atomic radiation, the glowing of stars and a person, who shows the best qualities of the soul? If you want to know it, this book is for you.
'The Future', an astro-numerological journey through the 12 Ages of the Zodiac. In this journey we will move 4,000 years backward and 20,000 years forward in time. The book reveals the effects of the Ages on humanity on Earth.