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Episode · Stuff They Don't Want You To Know · 2024-07-23

Books mentioned on CLASSIC: What will humanity be like in 1,000 years?

2 books · With John Goforth, Brent Hand · Listen · Watch on YouTube

If you met a person from the year 1019, they would be, in many ways, much like you. But what if you met a person from 3019?

Ben Bowlin discussed The Time Machine by H. G. Wells. Brent Hand discussed Altered Carbon by Richard Morgan.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Time Machine

    H. G. Wells · at 26:08

    The Time Machine by H.

    Discussed
    “a good example of this would be the Eloy and the morlocks from the time machine right”
    Ben Bowlin CLASSIC: What will humanity be like in 1,000 years? 2024-07-23 Listen at 26:08
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. Altered Carbon

    Richard Morgan · at 51:32

    Altered Carbon is a science fiction novel by Richard Morgan that explores a futuristic world where human consciousness can be digitized and transferred between different physical bodies, or sleeves.

    Discussed
    “what was that in Altered carbon give me a new sleeve”
    Brent Hand CLASSIC: What will humanity be like in 1,000 years? 2024-07-23 Listen at 51:32
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible
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