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Niedzviecki, Hal, 1971-
Subjects
Twenty-first century -- Forecasts.
Information technology -- Social aspects -- United States.
Disruptive technologies -- Psychological aspects.
Future, The -- Psychological aspects.
High technology industries -- Social aspects -- United States.
Technological innovations -- Social aspects -- United States.
Social prediction -- United States.
United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
United States -- Civilization -- 21st century.
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Niedzviecki, Hal, 1971-
Twenty-first century -- Forecasts.
Information technology -- Social aspects -- United States.
Disruptive technologies -- Psychological aspects.
Future, The -- Psychological aspects.
High technology industries -- Social aspects -- United States.
Technological innovations -- Social aspects -- United States.
Social prediction -- United States.
United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
United States -- Civilization -- 21st century.
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Trees on Mars : our obsession with the future / Hal Niedzviecki.
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Niedzviecki, Hal, 1971-
Seven Stories Press, c2015.
Call #:
973
.93
N666t
Subjects
Twenty-first century -- Forecasts.
Information technology -- Social aspects -- United States.
Disruptive technologies -- Psychological aspects.
Future, The -- Psychological aspects.
High technology industries -- Social aspects -- United States.
Technological innovations -- Social aspects -- United States.
Social prediction -- United States.
United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
United States -- Civilization -- 21st century.
ISBN:
9781609806378 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
Our obsession with the future
Edition:
Seven Stories Press 1st ed.
Description:
317 p. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Our lives in the age of tomorrow -- Chasing tomorrow: dispatches from our obsession with the future -- Teaching future: why schools are teaching change and preaching tech -- The group just slows us down: future vs. institution -- Data harvest: owning the future and everyone in it -- Our minds in the future -- After: why our minds are vulnerable to the pull of future -- Put a spell on me: when the magic became the information -- The case against the future -- Consumption, innovation, and the truth of change -- The human robot: homo economicus in decline -- Future shock and awe: anxiety factory -- The end -- Escape from the permanent future: the problem of hope.
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