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Abundance: The Future is Better Than You Think. By Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler. Free Press.
March 5, 2012 – 11:38 am | Comments Off

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Abundance: The Future is Better Than You Think
by Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler
New York: Free Press, 2012
Providing abundance is humanity’s greatest challenge. This book is about how to meet it. …

Living in the End Times. By Slavoj Zizek. Verso.
February 10, 2012 – 2:54 pm | Comments Off

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Living in the End Times
by Slavoj Zizek
London: Verso, 2010
There should no longer be any doubt: global capitalism is fast approaching its terminal crisis. Slavoj Zizek identifies the four horsemen of this …

Evolution Isn’t What It Used to Be: The Augmented Animal and the Whole Wired World. By Walter Truett Anderson. W. H. Freeman and Company.
October 30, 2011 – 11:02 am | Comments Off

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Evolution Isn’t What It Used to Be: The Augmented Animal and the Whole Wired World
by Walter Truett Anderson
New York: W. H. Freeman and Company, 1996
“What if everything changed and nobody noticed?” …

The Great Growing Up: Being Responsible for Humanity’s Future. By John Renesch. Hohm Press.
September 5, 2011 – 5:56 am | Comments Off

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The Great Growing Up: Being Responsible for Humanity’s Future
by John Renesch
Prescott, Arizona: Hohm Press, 2011
There are two windows of opportunity for human beings in motion right now. One is closing fast …

Deep Future: The Next 100,000 Years of Life on Earth. By Curt Stager. Thomas Dunne Books.
May 28, 2011 – 5:33 pm | Comments Off

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Deep Future: The Next 100,000 Years of Life on Earth
by Curt Stager
New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2011
Imagine a planet where North American and Eurasian navies are squaring off over shipping …

Aerotropolis: The Way We’ll Live Next. By John D. Kasarda and Greg Lindsay. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
May 18, 2011 – 7:33 am | Comments Off

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Aerotropolis: The Way We’ll Live Next
by John D. Kasarda and Greg Lindsay
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011
The aerotroplois is transforming cities — and the way we do business, too.
A combination …

Infinite Reality: Avatars, Eternal Life, New Worlds, and the Dawn of the Virtual Revolution. By Jim Blascovich and Jeremy Bailenson. William Morrow.
May 17, 2011 – 10:29 pm | Comments Off

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Infinite Reality: Avatars, Eternal Life, New Worlds, and the Dawn of the Virtual Revolution
by Jim Blascovich and Jeremy Bailenson
New York: William Morrow, 2011
Welcome to the future . . . The coming …

World 3.0: Global Prosperity and How to Achieve It. By Pankaj Ghemawat. Harvard Business Review Press.
May 13, 2011 – 7:09 pm | Comments Off

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World 3.0: Global Prosperity and How to Achieve It
by Pankaj Ghemawat
Boston, Massachusetts: Harvard Business Review Press, 2011
Since the financial crisis of 2008, many of us have had to reexamine our …

The Coming Population Crash and Our Planet’s Surprising Future. By Fred Pearce. Beacon Press.
April 22, 2011 – 12:19 pm | Comments Off

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The Coming Population Crash and Our Planet’s Surprising Future
by Fred Pearce
Boston, Massachusetts: Beacon Press, 2010
Demography is destiny. It underlies many of the issues that shake the world, from war and economics …

The Great Disruption: Why the Climate Crisis Will Bring On the End of Shopping and the Birth of a New World. By Paul Gilding. Bloomsbury Press.
April 11, 2011 – 9:46 pm | Comments Off

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The Great Disruption: Why the Climate Crisis Will Bring On the End of Shopping and the Birth of a New World
by Paul Gilding
New York: Bloomsbury Press, 2011
A global climate crisis — …

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