As global tension rises humankind finds itself at the precipice of extinction. With the carriers of a corrupted generic strain no longer in control the survivor

"Flying cars, mail delivery by parachute, and other predictions from the past"--Jacket.

2018 Goodreads Choice Awards - Best Poetry Book Finalist Filled with nostalgia, love, heartbreak, and the author's signature wry examinations of mental health,

Predictions of future technology and visions of such wonders as television, space travel, prop-less planes, diving spheres, and transatlantic luxury liners are

Will the future be one of economic expansion, greater tolerance, liberating inventions, and longer, happier lives? Or do we face economic stagnation, declining