Table of Contents

  1. Series page
  2. Title page
  3. Copyright page
  4. Dedication
  5. Series Foreword
  6. Preface
  7. 1 Facing the Future
  8. 2 Oracles, Prophecy, and Divination
  9. 3 Literary Utopias
  10. 4 Words-in-Freedom, Art for the Future
  11. 5 World’s Fairs and Exhibiting the Future
  12. 6 The Pre-invention of the Web
  13. 7 The Computer Becomes a Book
  14. 8 Current Fictions: Design Fiction, Science Fiction
  15. 9 Conclusion: Practices for Future-Making
  16. References
  17. Index
  18. About Author

List of Illustrations

  1. Figure 1 Barnes & Reinecke (Chicago, established 1934). Publicity photo for Future Kitchen scale model. Silver gelatin print. Architecture and Design Study Collection. Photo: Charles McKinney, Chicago, c. 1946.
  2. Figure 2 DIS, The Island (KEN) (2015). In collaboration with Dornbracht. Co-designed by Mike Meiré.
  3. Figure 3 The Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London: The transept looking north. Steel engraving by W. Lacey after J. E. Mayall, 1851.

Guide

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