Podcast: Stuff You Should Know
Episode: Selects: How Futurology Works | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.
THE THERMONUCLEAR WAR
Buy on Amazon"He wrote a book in 1961 called On Thermonuclear War, and then went on to form the Hudson Institute, where he basically was like, we are a group that is going to forecast the future."
Future shock
Buy on Amazon"The one that I ran across in this article that I had heard of but didn't know anything about is Alvin Toffler's Future Shock. I remember that; I think, did you read it?"
Children of the Plague
Buy on Amazon"But back in I think the 1910s, writing, yeah, he wrote a book called Ralph 124C 41+ which predicted everything in this!"