<p>The future holds many unknowns: advances in medical technology, increased airport security and critical new inventions like sentient, polygraph-enabled, wireless toasters. Luckily, <I>Maclean's</I> columnist Scott Feschuk has written a survival guide—part how-to manual, part product guide,
The Future and Why We Should Avoid It: Killer Robots, the Apocalypse and Other Topics of Mild Concern
- Publisher
- D & M Publishers
- Year
- 2014
- Category
- Fiction
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