# What Was the Future?

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- Book: [What Was the Future?](https://www.bookquiver.com/samantha-culp/what-was-the-future) ([What Was the Future?.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/samantha-culp/what-was-the-future.md))
- Authors: [Samantha Culp](https://www.bookquiver.com/samantha-culp)
- Publisher: crown
- ISBN: 978-05-9344-295-1
- Pages: 304
- Published: 2027-08-03
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

A spectacular global history of how humans have thought about the future, from ancient oracles to AI technolords: how we learned to predict the future, plan for it, and even fight wars to control it—from...