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The Decadent Society
- How We Became a Victim of Our Own Success
- By: Ross Douthat
- Narrated by: Ross Douthat
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
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From the New York Times columnist and best-selling author of Bad Religion comes a powerful portrait of how our wealthy, successful society has passed into an age of gridlock, stalemate, public failure, and private despair.
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Another Liberal Arts Intellectual who does not rea
- By Trebla on 03-24-20
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The Decadent Society
- How We Became a Victim of Our Own Success
- Narrated by: Ross Douthat
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 02-27-20
- Language: English
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From the New York Times columnist and best-selling author of Bad Religion comes a powerful portrait of how our wealthy, successful society has passed into an age of gridlock, stalemate, public failure, and private despair.
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The Power of Crisis
- How Three Threats – and Our Response – Will Change the World
- By: Ian Bremmer
- Narrated by: Willis Sparks
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
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Renowned political scientist Ian Bremmer draws lessons from global challenges of the past 100 years—including the pandemic—to show how we can respond to three great crises unfolding over the next decade....
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Not a Wonk
- By Linnie Toh on 06-08-22
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The Power of Crisis
- How Three Threats – and Our Response – Will Change the World
- Narrated by: Willis Sparks
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 05-17-22
- Language: English
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Renowned political scientist Ian Bremmer draws lessons from global challenges of the past 100 years—including the pandemic—to show how we can respond to three great crises unfolding over the next decade....
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- Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
- By: Bill McKibben
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman, Bill McKibben - foreword
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
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Thirty years ago, Bill McKibben offered one of the earliest warnings about climate change. Now, he broadens the warning: The entire human game, he suggests, has begun to play itself out....
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Disappointing
- By M on 07-18-19
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Falter
- Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?
- Narrated by: Oliver Wyman, Bill McKibben - foreword
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 04-16-19
- Language: English
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Thirty years ago, Bill McKibben offered one of the earliest warnings about climate change. Now, he broadens the warning: The entire human game, he suggests, has begun to play itself out....
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The World in 2050
- How to Think About the Future
- By: Hamish McRae
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
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From one of Europe’s foremost speakers on global trends in economics, business and society comes a bold and illuminating vision of the future....
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climate change propaganda
- By Anonymous User on 04-26-23
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The World in 2050
- How to Think About the Future
- Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
- Length: 13 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 05-12-22
- Language: English
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From one of Europe’s foremost speakers on global trends in economics, business and society comes a bold and illuminating vision of the future....
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A Brief History of the Future
- A Brave and Controversial Look at the Twenty-first Century
- By: Jacques Attali
- Narrated by: Alan Robertson
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
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What will planet Earth be like in 20 years? At mid-century? In the year 2100? Prescient and convincing, this book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the future....
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feels like a popular mechanics article
- By Robin on 07-11-17
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A Brief History of the Future
- A Brave and Controversial Look at the Twenty-first Century
- Narrated by: Alan Robertson
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 01-25-13
- Language: English
- What will planet Earth be like in 20 years? At mid-century? In the year 2100? Prescient and convincing, this book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the future....
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Flashpoints
- The Emerging Crisis in Europe
- By: George Friedman
- Narrated by: Bruce Turk, George Friedman
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
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This provocative work examines the geopolitical flashpoints - particularly in Europe - in which imminent future conflicts are brewing....
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Important Reading: Old Grievances Do Not Go Away
- By John on 02-21-15
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Flashpoints
- The Emerging Crisis in Europe
- Narrated by: Bruce Turk, George Friedman
- Length: 11 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 01-27-15
- Language: English
- This provocative work examines the geopolitical flashpoints - particularly in Europe - in which imminent future conflicts are brewing....
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The Ascent of Humanity
- Civilization and the Human Sense of Self
- By: Charles Eisenstein
- Narrated by: Steve Wojtas
- Length: 27 hrs and 26 mins
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Charles Eisenstein explores the history and potential future of civilization, tracing the converging crises of our age to the illusion of the separate self....
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I love this author!
- By Tamara Smith on 12-03-17
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The Ascent of Humanity
- Civilization and the Human Sense of Self
- Narrated by: Steve Wojtas
- Length: 27 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 08-22-17
- Language: English
- Charles Eisenstein explores the history and potential future of civilization, tracing the converging crises of our age to the illusion of the separate self....
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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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A World Without Work
- Technology, Automation, and How We Should Respond
- By: Daniel Susskind
- Narrated by: Daniel Susskind
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
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From an Oxford economist, a visionary account of how technology will transform the world of work, and what we should do about it....
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Technology deflation through the econ lens
- By Pimpernel Sandybanks on 04-15-20
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A World Without Work
- Technology, Automation, and How We Should Respond
- Narrated by: Daniel Susskind
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 01-14-20
- Language: English
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From an Oxford economist, a visionary account of how technology will transform the world of work, and what we should do about it....
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The Next Decade
- Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going
- By: George Friedman
- Narrated by: Bruce Turk
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
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The author of the acclaimed New York Times best seller The Next 100 Years now focuses his geopolitical forecasting acumen on the next decade and the imminent events and challenges that will test America and the world....
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Jaw-dropping apolitical analysis
- By Amazon Customer on 01-31-11
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The Next Decade
- Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going
- Narrated by: Bruce Turk
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 01-25-11
- Language: English
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The author of the acclaimed New York Times best seller The Next 100 Years now focuses his geopolitical forecasting acumen on the next decade and the imminent events and challenges that will test America and the world....
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The Future of War
- A History
- By: Lawrence Freedman
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
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The Future of War is filled with insight and fascinating nuggets of military history and culture from one of the most brilliant military and strategic historians of his generation....
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A good historical review of the progression of war
- By Ian R. Graham on 06-14-18
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The Future of War
- A History
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 12 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 10-10-17
- Language: English
- The Future of War is filled with insight and fascinating nuggets of military history and culture from one of the most brilliant military and strategic historians of his generation....
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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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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 Evil Twins of Technocracy and Transhumanism
- By: Patrick Wood
- Narrated by: Patrick M. Wood
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
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Technocracy wants to rule the earth in a panopticon of scientific dictatorship. Transhumanists want to live forever and become omniscient. Both are mechanistic systems that see nature as something to be studied, manipulated, and conquered....
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Sorry amateur, not professionally produced, and not well written.
- By L. Chouest on 04-25-24
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The Evil Twins of Technocracy and Transhumanism
- Narrated by: Patrick M. Wood
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 05-10-23
- Language: English
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Technocracy wants to rule the earth in a panopticon of scientific dictatorship. Transhumanists want to live forever and become omniscient. Both are mechanistic systems that see nature as something to be studied, manipulated, and conquered....
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The Ultimate Prepared Bug-In Guide
- Emergency Home Preparedness
- By: S. Lee
- Narrated by: Todd Eflin
- Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
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This guide will help you make the right decision on whether to stay in your home or leave when disaster strikes by organizing your supplies with items you already have and listing the items you need....
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The Ultimate Prepared Bug-In Guide
- Emergency Home Preparedness
- Narrated by: Todd Eflin
- Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 07-17-23
- Language: English
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This guide will help you make the right decision on whether to stay in your home or leave when disaster strikes by organizing your supplies with items you already have and listing the items you need....
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2081
- A Hopeful View of the Human Future
- By: Gerard K. O'Neill
- Narrated by: Lawrence Tobias
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
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The long-awaited audio version of the seminal book by legendary space pioneer, Dr. Gerard K. O'Neill, credited with inspiring the likes of Jeff Bezos, Peter Diamandis, and Dylan Taylor....
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Great follow up to "The High Frontier"
- By James H. on 08-06-21
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2081
- A Hopeful View of the Human Future
- Narrated by: Lawrence Tobias
- Length: 12 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 03-22-21
- Language: English
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The long-awaited audio version of the seminal book by legendary space pioneer, Dr. Gerard K. O'Neill, credited with inspiring the likes of Jeff Bezos, Peter Diamandis, and Dylan Taylor....
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Warnings
- Finding Cassandras to Stop Catastrophes
- By: Richard A. Clarke, R.P. Eddy
- Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
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Warnings is the story of the future of national security, threatening technologies, the US economy, and possibly the fate of civilization....
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On prediction, catastrophe and mitigation
- By S. Yates on 02-28-18
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Warnings
- Finding Cassandras to Stop Catastrophes
- Narrated by: L.J. Ganser
- Length: 12 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 11-07-17
- Language: English
- Warnings is the story of the future of national security, threatening technologies, the US economy, and possibly the fate of civilization....
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Imaginable
- How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything - Even Things That Seem Impossible Today
- By: Jane McGonigal
- Narrated by: Jane McGonigal
- Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
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World-renowned future forecaster, game designer, and NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Jane McGonigal gives us the tools to imagine the future without fear....
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Fabulous content, INSUFFERABLE narration!
- By Kelly on 05-24-22
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Imaginable
- How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything - Even Things That Seem Impossible Today
- Narrated by: Jane McGonigal
- Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 03-22-22
- Language: English
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World-renowned future forecaster, game designer, and NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Jane McGonigal gives us the tools to imagine the future without fear....
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Astounding
- John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlen, L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction
- By: Alec Nevala-Lee
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
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Astounding is the landmark account of the extraordinary partnership between four controversial writers - John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, and L. Ron Hubbard - who set off a revolution in science fiction and forever changed our world....
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Well researched and engaging bio of Campbell
- By Will on 10-31-18
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Astounding
- John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlen, L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 13 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 10-23-18
- Language: English
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Astounding is the landmark account of the extraordinary partnership between four controversial writers - John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, and L. Ron Hubbard - who set off a revolution in science fiction and forever changed our world....
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What Technology Wants
- By: Kevin Kelly
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 15 hrs and 6 mins
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This provocative book introduces a brand-new view of technology....
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Poor Science to Back a Solid Thesis
- By Ted on 11-24-10
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What Technology Wants
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 15 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 10-14-10
- Language: English
- This provocative book introduces a brand-new view of technology....
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