Life long New Yorker here. A thing that the article doesn't mention is that Jackie Kennedy had just lead a campaign to save Grand Central Station. She was the most beloved celebrity in the world at the time, and he could have had her blessings. Threw it all away because of his own greed and pigheadedness
What's really funny is that 25 years into the War on Terror the writer can't tell the difference between Hindu and Islamic faiths. I mean 'know your enemy' is basic military training.
The author of the novel, John Brunner, read Alvin Toffler's books and wrote a science fiction novel based on them. It won the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 1969 and it's scary how many of the predictions came to pass
Liberals would rather lose to outright fascism than win on an actually progressive platform and that isn't being hyperbolic at all, it is the brutal reality dooming this country to a very dark future.
Nice little SF adventure. In the future, you can buy immortality in decade segments. The Foundation that controls the lifesaving process demands the wealthy sign over all their assets [at least $100 million] for ten years of youthful vigor. A few finance geniuses have managed to stay alive for a century or more...
WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump said the Smithsonian museums in Washington are too fixated on "how bad slavery was" and other negative aspects of United States history as he promised to take aim at the "WOKE" elements inside them.
Again, look at Reagan.
He was older than Trump is now, and no one questioned his hair.