The Best Alternate History Stories of the 20th Century / edited by Harry Turtledove with Martin H. Other alternate history novels available at your local library: Dick, whose works have been adapted into such films as Blade Runner, Total Recall, Minority Report, and A Scanner Darkly – DVDs all available at Lititz Public Library. Part post-apocalyptic fiction, part-science fiction, this series is based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Philip K.
An alternative history set in post-WWII America, it depicts a world in which the Japanese Empire and Nazi Germany won the war and split the United States between them. In addition to copious amounts of college football to be enjoyed right now, I recently began watching the first 3 seasons of “The Man in the High Castle” on Amazon Prime. In this follow-up he answers the question “Could he live a similarly minimalist life in the heart of New York City?” Downshifting to a two-day workweek, Powers explores the viability of Slow Food and Slow Money, technology fasts and urban sanctuaries in one of the world’s busiest cities.
In his award-winning memoir, Twelve by Twelve, William Powers spent a season in a 12-foot-by-12-foot cabin off the grid in North Carolina.
New Slow City : Living Simply in the World’s Fastest City / William Powers cover and interior illustrations by Kyle Pierce In Praise of Slowness : How a Worldwide Movement is Challenging the Cult of Speed / Carl HonoreĬhallenging modern society’s culture of speed and efficiency, identifying the benefits of a slower-paced lifestyle and its effect on dining habits, urban living, mental and physical health, and relationships, Carl Honore asks “Is it possible, or even desirable, to slow down?”
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