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The future is built on brains, not prom court, as most people can tell you after attending their high school reunion. But you'd never know it by talking to kids or listening to the messages they get from the culture and even from their schools.

~Anna Quindlen

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You are ruled by change whether you like it or not, and io9's future path lies with joining a larger site that covers technology as well as science and science fiction.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Change Covers Fiction Future Joining Larger Lies Like Path Ruled Science Science Fiction Site Technology Well Whether You

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Fifty years ago, historians advised politicians and policy-makers. They helped chart the future of nations by helping leaders learn from past mistakes in history. But then something changed, and we began making decisions based on economic principles rather than historical ones. The results were catastrophic.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Advised Based Began Catastrophic Changed Chart Decisions Economic Fifty Future Helped Helping Historians Historical History Leaders Learn Making Making Decisions Mistakes Nations Past Past Mistakes Politicians Principles Rather Results Something Than Then Were Years Years Ago

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In the 1970s, as historians became enchanted with microhistories, economists were expanding the reach of their discipline. Nations, states and cities began to plan for the future by consulting with economists whose prognostications were shaped by investment cycles rather than historical ones.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Became Began Cities Consulting Cycles Discipline Economists Enchanted Expanding Future Historians Historical Investment Nations Plan Rather Reach Shaped States Than Were Whose 1970S

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Unlike economics, whose sole preoccupation in our finance-obsessed era is the near-term profit motive, history offers a way to place our tiny lifespans in a narrative that spans dozens of generations - perhaps even reaching into a future where capitalism is no longer our dominant form of economic organization.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Capitalism Dominant Dozens Economic Economics Era Even Form Future Generations History Longer Motive Narrative Offers Organization Our Perhaps Place Preoccupation Profit Reaching Sole Spans Tiny Unlike Way Where Whose

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'Interstellar' is a thematic sequel to Christopher Nolan's last original film, 'Inception'. It drops us into a dark future full of otherworldly landscapes and time distortions.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Christopher Dark Drops Film Full Future Inception Landscapes Last Nolan Original Sequel Time Us

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To understand the future properly, it's crucial that we listen to geologists as often as we do computer scientists.

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: Computer Crucial Future Listen Often Properly Scientists Understand

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Elections are also about the future - the pledges that we are making for this country. For those who care about equality and fairness in the UK, and beyond, Labour really is the only choice.

~Anne Campbell

Topics: About Also Beyond Care Choice Country Elections Equality Fairness Future Labour Making Only Pledges Really Those Uk Who

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Within the realm of fiction, it is always tempting to set one's stories in a dystopian future, where all our misgivings about state power can be shown in full force.

~Anne Fortier

Topics: About Always Fiction Force Full Future Our Power Realm Set Shown State Stories Tempting Where Within

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America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future.

~Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Topics: America Appetite Enjoy Existing Future Glorious Hardly Her Insatiable Most Present Still Stops Today Which World

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