The
future
Montfort, Nick
creator
text
bibliography
mau
2017
monographic
eng
xvi, 169 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
"How the future has been imagined and made, through the work of writers, artists, inventors, and designers"--Page 4 of cover.
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.
Nick Montfort.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Winner of Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Titles for 2018 2018
Ciencias sociales
Prospectiva
Predicciones sociales
CB 161 M784f 2017
303.49
The MIT Press essential knowledge series
The MIT Press essential knowledge series
9780262534819 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0262534819 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2017019916
DLC
170712
20230411090623.0
19782829
spa