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  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future cover art

    • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future

    • Douglas Adams and the Digital World
    • By: Douglas Adams
    • Narrated by: Douglas Adams, Mitch Benn
    • Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings

    • Technology affects almost everything we do, and its possibilities can be both exhilarating and daunting. This collection features two radio documentaries exploring Douglas Adams’ vision of the digital future, plus Did Douglas Get It Right?, presented by Mitch Benn....

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    • When China Rules the World

    • The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order
    • By: Martin Jacques
    • Narrated by: Scott Peterson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 17-12-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • According to even the most conservative estimates, China will overtake the United States as the world's largest economy by 2027....

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    • What We Owe the Future

    • By: William MacAskill
    • Narrated by: William MacAskill
    • Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 16-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 295 ratings

    • The fate of the world is in our hands. Humanity’s written history spans only five thousand years. Our yet-unwritten future could last for millions more—or it could end tomorrow. Astonishing numbers of people could lead lives of great happiness or unimaginable suffering....

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    • LikeWar

    • The Weaponization of Social Media
    • By: P. W. Singer, Emerson T. Brooking
    • Narrated by: George Guidall
    • Length: 11 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings

    • Two defense experts explore the collision of war, politics, and social media, where the most important battles are now only a click away. Through the weaponization of social media, the Internet is changing war and politics, just as war and politics are changing the Internet....

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    • History for Tomorrow

    • Inspiration from the Past for the Future of Humanity
    • By: Roman Krznaric
    • Narrated by: Roman Krznaric
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • Here, leading social philosopher Roman Krznaric unearths fascinating insights and inspiration from the last 1000 years of world history that could help us confront the most urgent challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century.

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    • The Economy of Algorithms

    • AI and the Rise of the Digital Minions
    • By: Marek Kowalkiewicz
    • Narrated by: Stephen Perring
    • Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 28-06-24
    • Language: English
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    • Welcome to the economy of algorithms. It’s here and it’s growing. In the past few years, we have been flooded with examples of impressive technology. Algorithms have been around for hundreds of years, but they have only recently begun to ‘escape’ our understanding.

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    • Pendulum

    • How Past Generations Shape Our Present and Predict Our Future
    • By: Michael R. Drew, Roy H. Williams
    • Narrated by: Roy H. Williams, Michael R. Drew
    • Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Politics, manners, humor, sexuality, wealth, even our definitions of success are periodically renegotiated based on the new values society chooses to use as a lens to judge what is acceptable....

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    • The Spark

    • 11 Ideas to Change the World
    • By: Helen Lewis
    • Narrated by: Helen Lewis
    • Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 22-04-21
    • Language: English
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    • From politics to economics, from tech to the study of how we live, things are changing fast. Old certainties are crumbling, and we need new solutions to shake up the status quo and shape the future....

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    • Pagan America

    • The Decline of Christianity and the Dark Age to Come
    • By: John Daniel Davidson
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 26-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • We live in an anxious age. Long-held certainties, cherished beliefs, and social trust are crumbling. Don’t expect things to get better. For too long we have taken our Christian heritage—the heritage upon which America was built—for granted.

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    • Turning to One Another

    • Simple Conversations to Restore Hope to the Future
    • By: Margaret J. Wheatley
    • Narrated by: Margaret J. Wheatley
    • Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 18-07-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Margaret Wheatley proposes that citizens band together with their colleagues and friends to create the solutions for social change....

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    • Zukunft

    • Eine Bedienungsanleitung
    • By: Florence Gaub
    • Narrated by: Florence Gaub
    • Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 14-09-23
    • Language: German
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    • Deutschlands bekannteste Zukunftsforscherin nimmt Ängste und schärft den Blick nach vorn. "Der Mensch ist das Wesen, das die Fähigkeit hat...

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    • Should We Go Extinct?

    • A Philosophical Dilemma for Our Unbearable Times
    • By: Todd May, Michael Schur
    • Narrated by: Sean Patrick Hopkins, Michael Schur
    • Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 1 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Should we bring new humans into the world? Or would it be better off without us? A renowned philosopher and advisor to NBC’s The Good Place offers a thoughtful exploration of humanity’s future—or lack thereof.

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    • Habits for Humanity

    • 10 Lessons to Reconnect and Thrive in the Modern World
    • By: Dr Tim Sharp
    • Narrated by: Dr Tim Sharp
    • Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings

    • Most people think about technology as something we created to serve us, but we may well be getting to the point where we are the ones who're serving an ever more sophisticated technology. Dr Sharp outlines strategies and tools to build your confidence to cope with the modern world.

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    • Alle_Zeit

    • Eine Frage von Macht und Freiheit
    • By: Teresa Bücker
    • Narrated by: Abak Safaei-Rad
    • Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 19-10-22
    • Language: German
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Soziale Gerechtigkeit bedeutet gerechte Verteilung von Zeit. Zeit ist die zentrale Ressource unserer Gesellschaft. Doch sie steht nicht allen...

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    • The Synthetic Age

    • Outdesigning Evolution, Resurrecting Species, and Reengineering Our World
    • By: Christopher J. Preston
    • Narrated by: Scott Merriman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • In The Synthetic Age, Christopher Preston argues that what is most startling about this coming epoch is not only how much impact humans have had but, more important, how much deliberate shaping they will start to do....

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