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The Gray Area with Sean Illing cover image

Tim Urban on humanity’s wild future

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

The Young Radicals: A History of the Human Race

The human race just bobs and weaves through cataclysm. A lot of what the reformers wanted came true anyway. We kept getting richer. If you had explained to somebody all the calamities of the 20th century, they would not have gotten it right.

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