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Title Statement | The day it finally happens: alien contact, dinosaur parks, immortal humans--and other possible phenomena / Mike Pearl. |
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Author | Pearl, Mike, 1984- |
Publication | New York: Scribner,2019. |
Edition | First Scribner hardcover edition. |
Extent of Item | xvi, 281 pages |
ISBN | 1501194135 9781501194139 |
Other Number | 3630038 |
Contents | The day the UK finally abolishes its monarchy -- The day a tech billionaire takes over the world -- The day doping is allowed at the Olympics -- The day humans become immortal -- The day anyone can imitate anyone else perfectly -- The day the last human-driven car rolls off the lot -- The day Saudi Arabia pumps its last barrel of oil -- The day a real Jurassic Park opens -- The day antibiotics don't work anymore -- The day the last fish in the ocean dies -- The day the US completely bans guns -- The day nuclear bombs kill us all -- The day a baby is born on the moon -- The day the entire Internet goes down -- The day the last slaughterhouse closes -- The day humans get a confirmed signal from intelligent extraterrestrials -- The day the next supervolcano erupts -- The day the last slave goes free -- The day the last cemetery runs out of space. |
Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-281). |
Summary | "Scenarios about days that could come to pass in the future"--Provided by publisher. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Forecasting |
Technology--Social aspects--Forecasting | |
Social change--Forecasting | |
Twenty-first century--Forecasts |