World Future Society

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    • How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
    • By: Jared Diamond
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 27 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 11-04-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,702 ratings
    • The author explores how climate change, the population explosion, and political discord create the conditions for the collapse of civilization....

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    • How the Competition in Space Will Change Our World (Politics of Place)
    • By: Tim Marshall
    • Narrated by: Tim Marshall
    • Series: Politics of Place
    • Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • From the New York Times bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography and leading geopolitics expert comes an essential book on today’s space race—including the increasingly tense power struggle between the US, China, and Russia and what it means for all of us here on Earth.

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    • AI, ChatGPT, and the Race that Will Change the World
    • By: Parmy Olson
    • Narrated by: Lisa Flanagan
    • Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • In November 2022, a webpage was posted online with a simple text box. It was ChatGPT, and was unlike any app people had used before. Parmy Olson uses her experience covering technology to bring to light the exploitation of the greatest invention in human history, and how it will impact us all.

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    • Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World
    • By: Tim Marshall
    • Narrated by: Tim Marshall
    • Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 04-22-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 67 ratings
    • Tim Marshall's global best seller Prisoners of Geography showed how every nation's choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and concrete. Since then, the geography hasn't changed, but the world has....

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    • How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves
    • By: J.B. MacKinnon
    • Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
    • Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 78 ratings
    • Consuming less is our best strategy for saving the planet - but can we do it? In this thoughtful and surprisingly optimistic book, journalist J. B. MacKinnon investigates how we may achieve a world without shopping....

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    • The Past, Present, and Future of a World-Changing Idea
    • By: Leah Hunt-Hendrix, Astra Taylor
    • Narrated by: Veronica Giguere
    • Length: 14 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Solidarity is often invoked, but it is rarely analyzed and poorly understood. Here, two leading activists and thinkers survey the past, present, and future of the concept across borders of nation, identity, and class....

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    • By: Marcus Lynn Dean
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Predicting the future is easy. But which future? The possibilities are endless. The modern world ended in 2051. That was ten years ago, when Tony ...

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    • Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World (Politics of Place)
    • By: Tim Marshall
    • Narrated by: Tim Marshall
    • Series: Politics of Place
    • Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 320 ratings
    • From the author of the New York Times best seller Prisoners of Geography, the highly anticipated follow-up that uses 10 maps of crucial regions around the globe to explain the geopolitical strategies of today’s world powers and what it means for our future....

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    • How to Create a More Human World
    • By: David Sax
    • Narrated by: David Sax
    • Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • The beloved author of The Revenge of Analog lays out a case for a human future—not the false technological utopia we've been living....

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    • How the Genetics, Biotech, and AI Revolutions Will Transform our Lives, Work, and World
    • By: Jamie Metzl
    • Narrated by: James Anderson Foster, Jamie Metzl
    • Length: 15 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Leading futurist and OneShared.World founder Jamie Metzl explores how genome sequencing, gene editing, artificial intelligence, and other technologies are not only changing our lives, but catalyzing each other in radical and accelerating ways.

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    • How Sex, Death, and Migration Shape Our World
    • By: Jennifer D. Sciubba
    • Narrated by: Christine Williams
    • Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Political demographer Jennifer D. Sciubba argues that a deeper understanding of fertility, mortality, and migration trends points us toward the investments we need to make today to shape the future we want tomorrow....

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    • Our Last, Best Hope for a Future on Earth?
    • By: Alan Weisman
    • Narrated by: Adam Grupper
    • Length: 18 hrs
    • Release date: 10-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • A powerful investigation into the chances for humanity's future from the author of the best seller The World Without Us....

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    • Envisioning a Post-Peak World
    • By: John Michael Greer
    • Narrated by: Tony Craine
    • Length: 9 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 120 ratings
    • The industrial age made possible by fossil fuels will surely decline as these fuels run out....

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    • How the AI-Powered Metaverse Will Reshape the World
    • By: Alvin Wang Graylin, Louis Rosenberg, Neal Stephenson - foreword
    • Narrated by: Ciaran Saward
    • Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Two industry veterans provide a data-driven debate on whether the new world we're creating will be a technological utopia or an AI-powered dystopia and give guidance on how to aim for the best future we can....

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    • Civilization and the Human Sense of Self
    • By: Charles Eisenstein
    • Narrated by: Steve Wojtas
    • Length: 27 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 08-22-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 130 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Klaus Schwab
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
    • Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 648 ratings
    • World-renowned economist Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, explains that we have an opportunity to shape the fourth industrial revolution....

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    • Technology and Freedom in an Uncertain World
    • By: David D. Friedman
    • Narrated by: David Friedman
    • Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Future Imperfect describes and discusses technological revolutions that might happen over the next few decades, their implications, and how to deal with them....

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    • How To Take Advantage Of The Future Of The Virtual Economy. Strategic Guide: Possibilities, Business Opportunities, Investments And More
    • By: Meta Secrets
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-22-24
    • Language: English
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    • Do you know what the metaverse is? Do you know that there are many ways to make money with it?It is a network of virtual worlds that is connected ...

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    • How Strategic Optimism and Meaningful Innovation Can Restore Our Humanity and Save the World
    • By: Kate O'Neill
    • Narrated by: Kate O'Neill
    • Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Kate O’Neill, author of Tech Humanist and Pixels and Place, explores the ways we have already begun to solve human problems at scale, and makes the case for an approach that’s both hopeful and strategic as our best chance at a truly bright future....

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