Institute For The Future Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Chapterhouse: Dune
Frank Herbert
ICYMI, @jacquesbarcia recently wrote in IFTF Future Now about what Frank Herbert's #Dune can offer foresight professionals: https://t.co/nWfwjCnEYU Have you ever incorporated elements from #scifi movies or books into your own #foresight practice? 💬
Paperback, Mass Market, 2019
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires
Douglas Rushkoff
"The Mindset is about a strategy of acceleration without a destination." IFTF #EquitableEnterprise Advisor @rushkoff is profiled for his new book "Survival of the Richest", by @BigMeanInternet in @WIRED. https://t.co/4YjFPPToV2 https://t.co/7Tag5YQwJP
Paperback, 2023
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Exploring the World of Lucid Dreaming
Stephen LaBerge
4. Lucid Dreaming: Lucid dreaming techniques by Stephen LaBerge (video) https://t.co/sFecMoKcFz Exploring the World of Lucid Dreaming (book) https://t.co/b88fb2wgMS (5/7) https://t.co/bVUg9gecvw
Paperback, Mass Market, 1991
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Lucid Dreaming: A Concise Guide to Awakening in Your Dreams and in Your Life
Stephen LaBerge
4. Lucid Dreaming: Lucid dreaming techniques by Stephen LaBerge (video) https://t.co/sFecMoKcFz Exploring the World of Lucid Dreaming (book) https://t.co/b88fb2wgMS (5/7) https://t.co/bVUg9gecvw
Paperback, 2009
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Office Shock: Creating Better Futures for Working and Living
Bob Johansen
LIVE on LinkedIn right now! "Office Shock Futures: Leading Futureback to Create Better Futures" With Bob Johansen, Simon Davis, and Ibrahim Jackson. https://t.co/80usQJVOkx
Paperback, 2023
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Your Future Self: How to Make Tomorrow Better Today
Hal Hershfield
While we want the best possible future for ourselves, we often fail to make decisions that would truly make that a reality. Why? Announcing a great #IFTFForesightTalk! "Your Future Self: How to Make Tomorrow Better Today" with @HalHershfield and @avantgame on June 8 at 9amPT https://t.co/bkXabmRjm9
Hardcover, 2023
$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
New Futures: Changing Women's Education
Mary Hughes
NEW Future Now episode! @Mgorbis talks with author @prof_shelton about his recent book, The Education Myth, which challenges the idea that education is a solution to all economic and social inequalities in society. Listen and subscribe! https://t.co/oeLvZ88yoW #futureoflearning https://t.co/33jRpbYsOu
Paperback, 2018
$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now
Jeff Yang
Not one but TWO of our staff have books on this month's @BNBuzz Most Anticipated New Books list! Congrats to @JeffYangIFTF for "Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now" and to @avantgame for "Imaginable.'" The full list: https://t.co/f8Wy9CRAyP
Hardcover, 2022
$28.99$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Education Myth: How Human Capital Trumped Social Democracy
Jon Shelton
How can we ensure young people are being set up to thrive in the 2030s and beyond? At #TYF2023 we'll examine past & future pathways for learning, hear perspectives from @prof_shelton author of The Education Myth: How Human Capital Trumped Social Democracy https://t.co/wydf4EzJx7 https://t.co/dUBkpYODLk
Hardcover, 2023
$44.95$22.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Imaginable: How to Create a Hopeful Future--In Your Own Life, Your Community, the World
Jane McGonigal
New look! The latest bestselling book by IFTF research director @avantgame is now available in paperback in a gorgeous new edition. Order you copy of "Imaginable: How to Create a Hopeful Future in Your Own Life, Your Community, the World." https://t.co/T06cYYqoGM https://t.co/3NDTFKkB7t
Paperback, 2023
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book