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S2E5 - Peter Norton, The Past and Future of Driving in High-Tech Cities

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El Frank Balms the Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz by El Frank Balms was published in 1900. Peter says the book is a wonderful metaphor for where we were with Futurama. It's deceiving us into supposing that we can't have what we want without technology, he says. "Wizard of Oz is warning us that we already have everything we need"

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