The future
In this book, the author explores the concept of "future-making" and showcases the ways in which the future has been imagined and made, through the works of writers, artists, inventors, and designers.--adapted from preface
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- Full title :The future / Nick Montfort.
Summary
In this book, the author explores the concept of "future-making" and showcases the ways in which the future has been imagined and made, through the works of writers, artists, inventors, and designers.--adapted from preface
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- Publication Date:©2017
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):MIT Press
- Place of Publication:Cambridge, MA
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2017
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xvi, 169 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780262344753, 0262344750, 9780262344760, 0262344769
- oclc:on1014329272
- LC Classification:BF327
- Dewey Decimal:303.49
Table of Contents
Facing the future -- Oracles, prophecy, and divination -- Literary utopias -- Words-in-freedom, art for the future -- World's fairs and exhibiting the future -- The pre-invention of the web -- The computer becomes a book -- Current fictions : design fiction, science fiction -- Conclusion : practices for future-making.
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