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H.G. Wells' "Things To Come" : Through The Eyes of its Time

H.G. Wellsā€™ ā€œThings To Comeā€ played much differently in 1936 than it does today. So much so that it offers us an insight into the politics of the period if we can step back from our post-WWII understanding and look at it on its own terms. Link to the Coupland essay. http://digamoo.free.fr/coupland2000.pdf šŸ”¹ Patreon | patreon.com/FeralHistorian šŸ”¹ Ko-Fi | ko-fi.com/feralhistorian Shameless plug for my own book, Nintiā€™s Gate. šŸ”¹ https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYXH9BWD 00:00 Intro 02:08 Revolution Envy 05:15 The Gulf of Time 06:32 Wells and the BUF 08:02 Empire and Establishment 12:11 The World State 15:18 To Understand the Past . . .

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