The Future of Modern Living
Description
The world we live in is becoming ever faster and more complex. This film explores how technology and digital data processing are providing us with luxury features that would have been unthinkable a few years ago. Millions of people all over the world now let a computer pick out the perfect partner for life, and virtual creatures are becoming more and more humanlike. Modern living is supposed to make our life easier than ever before, but does it really?
Runtime
25 min
Series
Subjects
- Forecasting (19)
- Cultural geography (235)
- Population (248)
- Science (827)
- Technology (1161)
- Social ecology (250)
- Social institutions (391)
Genre
Date of Publication
[2013], c2000
Database
Films on Demand
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