Robot Butlers, Lunar Vacations, and Other Dead-Wrong Predictions of the Twentieth Century
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Offers a look at the scientists, novelists, and social commentators who throughout the 20th century used their 'expertise' to make a host of terrible, inaccurate, overzealous predictions about what the future would bring. This book examines some of the most outrageous predictions over the last 100 years.