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OK, so it's the 21st Century: where's my hovercar? YT is a traveling exhibit developed by the Smithsonian Institution (with the National Museum of American History and the Federation of State Humanities Councils) that looks at past predictions about America's future. And it's a web site dedicated to some of those grand visions. Our unsettled present has made some of us forget the aspirations we had for the future. This project helps remind us. From This is True for 30 November 2003 Suggestions for further reading:
 by Joel Kotkin Amazon Price: $17.13 Customer Review: The majority criticism aimed at this book appears to come from flawed premises. "America cannot sustain its people now never mind another 100 million," some have said. Also, there is a severe pessimism in the current economic climate. The flaw is in ...  by Joel C. Rosenberg Amazon Price: $10.19 Customer Review: This book correlates events happening in the world right now to the prophecies of the Old Testament, particularly Ezekiel 36 - 40. This was more of a "Fact" book, but Joel Rosenberg's novels are also quite gripping!  by Richard T. Wright Amazon Price: $138.40 Customer Review: I purchased this book as a required text in a gruduate level class. While I find the book to be a comprehensive, easy to read, and well illustrated text, its utter lack of scientific objectivity, reflexivity, and occaisional inaccuracies detract fro...  by compilation by Sounds True Amazon Price: $11.53 Customer Review: The caliber and diversity of the contributors makes this a seminal book, providing as it does a multi-faceted view of a very intriguing possibility. When astronomers, physicists, historians, philosophers, and sound thinkers are gathered in one place...  by John Naisbitt Amazon Price: $11.55 Customer Review: I was expecting a lot from this book but I was in for a big disappointment. I really tried hard but when an author becomes unprofessional that is the absolute limit. I never had this feeling before of wanting to throw a book literally in the bin. I h... Newsfeed display by CaRP |
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