Planet Open Knowledge The Library of the Future: A Vision of 1983 from 1883
Adam Green - January 30, 2019 in future history, libraries, library, retrofuture, retrofuturism
The American librarian C.A. Cutter looks forward from 1883 to "the library of the future" in 1983.
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1970: A Vision of the Coming Age (1870)
Adam Green - June 14, 2018 in best of sci-fi and future visions, future history, future technologies, historical predictions of the future, quakerism, quakers, retro-future, retrofuture, retrofuturism, technology, utopia, utopias
A vision of the world hundred years in the future, in which societies have been transformed into Quakerly perfection.
1970: A Vision of the Coming Age (1870)
Adam Green - June 14, 2018 in best of sci-fi and future visions, future history, future technologies, historical predictions of the future, quakerism, quakers, retro-future, retrofuture, retrofuturism, technology, utopia, utopias
A vision of the world hundred years in the future, in which societies have been transformed into Quakerly perfection.
1970: A Vision of the Coming Age (1870)
Adam Green - June 14, 2018 in best of sci-fi and future visions, future history, future technologies, historical predictions of the future, quakerism, quakers, retro-future, retrofuture, retrofuturism, technology, utopia, utopias
A vision of the world hundred years in the future, in which societies have been transformed into Quakerly perfection.
Omega: The Last Days of the World (1894)
Adam Green - January 25, 2018 in apocalypse, Camille Flammarion, early science fiction, future, nineteenth century science fiction, retrofuture, science fiction
Science fiction novel by astronomer Camille Flammarion, concerning a near comet miss and a vision of the earth's far distant future.
Omega: The Last Days of the World (1894)
Adam Green - January 25, 2018 in apocalypse, Camille Flammarion, early science fiction, future, nineteenth century science fiction, retrofuture, science fiction
Science fiction novel by astronomer Camille Flammarion, concerning a near comet miss and a vision of the earth's far distant future.
Omega: The Last Days of the World (1894)
Adam Green - January 25, 2018 in apocalypse, Camille Flammarion, early science fiction, future, nineteenth century science fiction, retrofuture, science fiction
Science fiction novel by astronomer Camille Flammarion, concerning a near comet miss and a vision of the earth's far distant future.
To New Horizons (1940)
lotta - July 14, 2016 in 1939-40 New York World's Fair, futurama, futurology, general motors, historical predictions of the future, history of the future, new york world's fair, retrofuture, technology, utopias
A vision of the future from General Motors created to champion their "Highways and Horizons" exhibit at the 1939-40 New York World's Fair.
To New Horizons (1940)
lotta - July 14, 2016 in 1939-40 New York World's Fair, futurama, futurology, general motors, historical predictions of the future, history of the future, new york world's fair, retrofuture, technology, utopias
A vision of the future from General Motors created to champion their "Highways and Horizons" exhibit at the 1939-40 New York World's Fair.
To New Horizons (1940)
lotta - July 14, 2016 in 1939-40 New York World's Fair, futurama, futurology, general motors, historical predictions of the future, history of the future, new york world's fair, retrofuture, technology, utopias
A vision of the future from General Motors created to champion their "Highways and Horizons" exhibit at the 1939-40 New York World's Fair.