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The Present of the Future.
"As the world teeters on the brink of crisis and potentially catastrophic change, outlooks for the future have come to be characterized by anxiety. The skepticism that meets utopian visions of the future has given rise to collective nostalgia for seemingly reliable ideas. But rather than stagna...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Diaphanes,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Present of the Future; Editorâ#x80;#x99;s Preface; In Search of the Future; Reality of the Future and Future Reality; Plans will not help realise a projected future; B-Levels; Project Class Nora Schultz; May You Live in Interesting Times; Cassandra is powerless; Occupying the Future; Each time I believe that things are predictable I get sick; Why the News Anyway; You cannot order scientific results like a pizza; Negotiating the Future; To explore the speculative is urgent and necessary; Infra-structuring the Future: Catastrophe, Crisis, Critique.
- The imaginary of catastrophe is actually incorporated more and more into the evereydayCatastrophic Reproduction: Science Fiction on the Far Side of the Subject; I'm that Angel; Project Class Tyler Coburn; The Future of the Body; Augmented Embodiments; Become parahuman; The Authors; Table of Figures; Colophon.