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1. | | State of Fear by Michael Crichton Available on: Audio Download ($4.95)Integral Naked is an online behind-the-scenes exploration of cutting-edge thought. From philosophers to musicians to spiritual adepts, get naked with some of the most provocative thinkers on the planet today. |
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2. | | The World Is Flat, Release 3.0 by Thomas L. Friedman Unabridged Edition Available on: Audio Download | Audio CDWhen scholars write the history of the world 20 years from now, and they come to the chapter "Y2K to March 2004", what will they say was the most crucial development? |
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3. | | At the Dangerous Edge of the Knowledge by Michael Crichton Available on: Audio Download ($4.95)Michael Crichton, the father of the “techno-thriller,” has sold over 100 million books worldwide in thirty different languages. While this would be an astonishing feat for any writer, what makes Crichton’s accomplishment unique is his commitment to the integrity of the human knowledge quest. |
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4. | | Immortality by Ben Bova Available on: Audio Download ($12.60) | Audio CassetteIs death inevitable? Not at all, says respected author and futurist Dr. Ben Bova, who predicted... |
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5. | | Next by Michael Lewis Available on: Audio Download ($16.67) | Audio CD | Audio CassetteIn Liar's Poker, the barbarians seized control of the bond markets. In The New New Thing some guys from Silicon Valley redefined... |
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6. | | The Next 100 Years of Science by Kevin Kelly Available on: Audio Download | Online VideoStarting from this long-term view of science's past transformation, Kevin Kelly speculates on how the practice of science will change in the future. |
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7. | | Unlocking the Secrets of 2012 by John Major Jenkins Available on: Audio Download ($17.47) | Audio CDDid the ancient Mayans predict that the "end of time" would occur in 2012 . . . or is that a modern misunderstanding of their intended message? |
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8. | | Megatrends 2010 by Patricia Aburdene Available on: Audio Download ($13.97) | Audio CDA change in business is coming—one that is proving to be as profound as advances in information technology and global politics. |
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9. | | The World Is Flat, Release 3.0 by Thomas L. Friedman Abridged Edition Available on: Audio Download | Audio CDWhen scholars write the history of the world 20 years from now, and they come to the chapter "Y2K to March 2004", what will they say was the most crucial development? |
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10. | | The Future of Life by Edward O. Wilson Available on: Audio Download ($24.47) | Audio CDFrom one of the world's most influential scientists (and two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author) comes his most timely and important book yet... |
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11. | | Aubrey de Grey Says We Can Avoid Aging by Aubrey de Grey Available on: Audio Download | Video Download | Online VideoCambridge researcher Aubrey de Grey argues that aging is merely a disease -- and a curable one at that. Humans age in seven basic ways, he says, all of which can be averted. |
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12. | | The Future of Success by Robert B. Reich Available on: Audio Download ($19.95)The dizzying exuberance of the Internet-driven marketplace offers unprecedented opportunities and an ever-expanding choice of deals, products, investments, and jobs... |
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13. | | Introducing Postmodernism by Richard Appignanesi Available on: Audio Download ($14.38) | Audio CDWhat on earth is postmodernism? Here, at last, is the perfect audio guide to the maddeningly enigmatic concept that has been used to describe our cultural condition of the late-20th and early-21st centuries. |
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14. | | A Public Debate On The Limits of Intelligent Machines by Ray Kurzweil Available on: Audio Download | Online Audio | Online VideoA Celebration of the 70th Anniversary of Alan Turing's Seminal Paper 'On Computable Numbers' featuring a debate on the limits of intelligent machines and a lecture on Turing's contributions. |
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15. | | From Here to Infinity: An Exploration of Science Fiction Literature by Michael Drout Available on: Audio Download ($34.95)Science fiction literature and films have contributed indelible images to the popular imagination, from H.G. Wells's War of the Worlds to Ray Bradbury's Martian Chronicles to the fiction of "cyberpunks." |
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16. | | 2000x: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Kurt Vonnegut Available on: Audio DownloadTomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow portrays a massively overpopulated America, where six generations of the Schwartz family live together in a one-bedroom apartment... |
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17. | | The Enlightened Universe by Ray Kurzweil Available on: Audio Download ($4.95)How do you think about the future? As something long off, far away, “out there”? Think again, as eminent author, inventor and futurist Dr. Ray Kurzweil speaks with ease and eloquence about the challenging task of keeping pace with the exponential rate of technological change occurring on the planet. |
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18. | | The West's Last Chance by Tony Blankley Available on: Audio Download ($13.95) | Audio CD | Audio Cassette | MP3 CDThe West, says author Tony Blankley in this shocking book, is down to its last chance. |
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19. | | The Future of Freedom by Fareed Zakaria Available on: Audio Download ($19.95) | Audio CD ($17.96) | Audio Cassette | MP3 CDAmerican democracy is, in many people's minds, the model for the rest of the world.... |
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20. | | Reality 2.0 by Daniel Pinchbeck Available on: Audio Download ($20.97) | Audio CDWhat is it that attracts shamans, mystics, and other visionaries to the experience of altered states? |
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21. | | The Mystery of 2012 by John Major Jenkins Available on: Audio Download ($20.97) | Audio CD ($23.96)Long before 2012 entered the public eye, a handful of pioneers dedicated themselves to studying the scientific, spiritual, and prophetic evidence that marks this year as a critical time in our planet's history. |
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22. | | What Future May Come? by Don Beck Available on: Audio Download ($4.95)What happens when the editor-in-chief of WIE mediates a conference call cum roundtable discussion between three guys—all of whom happen to be brilliant, preeminent voices in their respective fields of cosmology, cultural evolution, and organizational development—and the topic is the successful continuing evolution of the human race? |
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23. | | The Road Ahead by Bill Gates Available on: Audio CassetteIn this fully revised and updated edition of his bestseller, "The Road Ahead", Bill Gates explains why the Internet is revolutionizing not just Microsoft but everything else, too--and at a faster pace than even he had anticipated. |
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24. | | Space Exploration: The Next 100 Years by Dava Newman Available on: Online VideoHigh hopes meet high frustration in this panel, whose participants collectively yearn for a new vision to guide our space program. |
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25. | | The Lessons of History by Will Durant Available on: Audio Download | Audio CD ($22.36) | Audio CassetteWhat, if anything, can be learned by studying history? This is the question Will and Ariel Durant... |