Covering all issues from January-February 2012 through November-December 2012 (Volume 46)
Adventure Capitalists: Meet the Space Billionaires [box], Joseph N. Pelton, September-October 2012.
An Economy Of, By, and For the People [review of Owning Our Future by Marjorie Kelly], Rick Docksai, November-December 2012.
The Future of the Commercial Sex Industry, Emily Empel, May-June 2012.
India’s Innovation Potential [review of India Inside by Nirmalya Kumar and Phanish Puranam], Rick Docksai, May-June 2012.
The New Age of Space Business, Joseph N. Pelton, September-October 2012.
Renewing Prospects for American Prosperity [review of The Price of Civilization by Jeffrey D. Sachs], Rick Docksai, March-April 2012.
Rethinking “Return on Investment”: What We Really Need to Invest In, Timothy C. Mack, March-April 2012.
Thriving in the Automated Economy, Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee, March-April 2012.
Why Businesses Must Own Their Futures [review of Communicating with the Future by Thomas Frey], Rick Docksai, January-February 2012.
From the Three Rs to the Four Cs: Radically Redesigning K-12 Education, William Crossman, March-April 2012.
A Future of Fewer Words? Five Trends Shaping the Future of Language, Lawrence Baines, March-April 2012.
A World Wide Mind: The Coming Collective Telempathy, Michael Chorost, March-April 2012.
Nuclear Power’s Unsettled Future, Ozzie Zehner, March-April 2012.
Unlimiting Energy’s Growth, Tsvi Bisk, May-June 2012.
Change Masters: Weiner, Edrich, Brown, Inc., Edward Cornish, July-August 2012.
A Future-Driven Life Adventure [review of Memories of the Future by Wendell Bell], Rick Docksai, July-August 2012.
Innovating the Future: From Ideas to Adoption, Peter J. Denning, January-February 2012.
To Predict or to Build the Future? Michel Godet, May-June 2012.
Tools for Foresight, with a French Twist [review of Strategic Foresight for Corporate and Regional Development by Michel Godet and Philippe Durance], Rick Docksai, January-February 2012.
Trend Analysis in Action [box], Edie Weiner, July-August 2012.
The Best Predictions of 2011, FUTURIST staff, January-February 2012.
Outlook 2013, FUTURIST staff, November-December 2012.
The 22nd Century at First Light: Envisioning Life in the Year 2100 [special report], September-October 2012.
Building and Connecting Communities for the Future, Center for Communities of the Future, July-August 2012.
Communities of the Future: Case Studies [box], FUTURIST staff, July-August 2012.
Integrated and Innovative: The Future of Regions, John Eger, July-August 2012.
Regulating the Final Frontier, Frans von der Dunk, September-October 2012.
Serving Justice with Conversational Law, David R. Johnson, September-October 2012.
From Smart House to Networked Home, Chris Carbone and Kristin Nauth, July-August 2012.
The Human Brain’s Biggest Enemies [box], Hank Pellissier, September-October 2012.
Medical Recycling as Health “REMEDY” [box], Rick Docksai, July-August 2012.
Rescuing the Mind of Africa, Hank Pellissier, September-October 2012.
Revolutionary Health: Local Solutions for Global Health Problems, Rick Docksai, July-August 2012.
A Thousand Years Young, Aubrey de Grey, May-June 2012.
The Abundance Builders, Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler, July-August 2012.
A Brief History of Prize Incentives: Why We Need to Compete [box], Thomas Frey, January-February 2012.
Crossing the Species Boundary: Genetic Engineering as Conscious Evolution, Jeffrey Scott Coker, January-February 2012.
Eight Grand Challenges for Human Advancement, Thomas Frey, January-February 2012.
Engineering the Future of Food, Josh Schonwald, May-June 2012.
Futurists Review the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, Patrick Tucker and Thomas Frey, May-June 2012.
One Response to the Eight Grand Challenges, Richard Yonck, January-February 2012.
The Secret Life of Data in the Year 2020, Brian David Johnson, July-August 2012.
Toward Better Space-Weather Forecasts, Cynthia G. Wagner, March-April 2012.
Welcome to the Future Cloud: Five Bets for 2025, Marcel Bullinga, January-February 2012.
Anticipating an “Anything Goes” World of Online Porn, Roger Howard, May-June 2012.
Eight Ways That Longer Lives Will Change Us [box], Rick Docksai, May-June 2012.
In Search of the “Better Angels” of Our Future, Kenneth B. Taylor, November-December 2012.
The Individual in a Networked World: Two Scenarios, Lee Rainie and Barry Wellman, July-August 2012.
Sex, Technology, and Machine Morality [box], FUTURIST staff, May-June 2012.
Whatever Happened to Western Civilization? The Cultural Crisis, 20 Years Later, Richard Eckersley, November-December 2012.
The Global Talent Chase: China, India, and U.S. Vie for Skilled Workers, Edward E. Gordon, November-December 2012.
Hard at Work in the Jobless Future, James H. Lee, March-April 2012.
The Darker Side of the Sex Industry: Slavery and Sex Trafficking [box], Cynthia G. Wagner, May-June 2012.
A Leaderless World Order? [review of Every Nation for Itself by Ian Bremmer], Rick Docksai, September-October 2012.
Who Will Be Free? The Battles for Human Rights to 2050, Josh Calder, November-December 2012.
The World’s Destiny Is Modernity [review of History of the Future by Max Singer], Rick Docksai, January-February 2012.
Dream, Design, Develop, Deliver: From Great Ideas to Better Outcomes, Rick Docksai, November-December 2012.
Education, Agency, Crisis, and Emergence: A WorldFuture Sampler [box], David Hochfelder, November-December 2012.
Future Food and Health: A WorldFuture Sampler [box], Joyce Gioia, November-December 2012.
Futurists: BetaLaunch Showcase [box], Patrick Tucker, November-December 2012.
Preview of Future Inventions—Futurists: BetaLaunch 2012, Kenneth J. Moore, July-August 2012.
[Written by staff editors Rick Docksai, Kenneth J. Moore, Patrick Tucker, and Cynthia G. Wagner, except where noted.]
Growing Pains Ahead for China and India, March-April 2012.
Market for Bioplastics, November-December 2012.
“Rateocracy” and Corporate Reputation, Robert Moran, May-June 2012.
The Road Ahead for Gasoline-Free Cars, Jim Motavalli, March-April 2012.
Shakeups in the “C Suite”: Hail to the New Chiefs, Geoffrey Colon, July-August 2012.
Biofuels Miss the Mark—So Far, July-August 2012.
Diversity, Discovery, and a Ticking Clock, September-October 2012.
Rising Temperatures Stress Farmlands, May-June 2012.
Solving Renewables’ Storage Problems, Letha Tawney, March-April 2012.
A Curriculum for Foresight, John C. Lundt, November-December 2012.
Dealing with “Warning Fatigue,” March-April 2012.
More -topias, January-February 2012.
Taking Stock in Teaching Forecasting, Byron C. Anderson, January-February 2012.
Connectivity and Accountability in Africa, Matthias Mordi, January-February 2012.
Ecoful Town: A Neighborhood Tour of Green Innovation, November-December 2012.
Investing in Ex-Cons, September-October 2012.
Partnership for a Freer World, March-April 2012.
Waterways to Connect Communities, July-August 2012.
Chemical Tools for Treating Alcoholism, May-June 2012.
Child Marriage Declines in South Asia, September-October 2012.
Games for Character and Mindfulness, September-October 2012.
The Rise of mChurches: From Mega to Mobile, November-December 2012.
Are You Smarter Than a Sixth-Generation Computer? Richard Yonck, September-October 2012.
A Competition for Lunar Enterprise, March-April 2012.
Harvesting Vehicles’ Waste Heat, July-August 2012.
Nanobots to Fight Cancer, May-June 2012.
Sensing Brain Injuries, July-August 2012.
Visualizing Human Intention, January-February 2012.
After the Crime, Susan L. Miller [Books in Brief], March-April 2012.
The Better Angels of Our Nature, Steven Pinker [Books in Brief], May-June 2012.
Birth 2012 and Beyond, Barbara Marx Hubbard [Books in Brief], September-October 2012.
Burdens of Proof, Jean-François Blanchette [Books in Brief], September-October 2012.
But Will the Planet Notice? Gernot Wagner [Books in Brief], January-February 2012.
Communicating with the Future, Thomas Frey [reviewed by Rick Docksai], January-February 2012.
Community Leadership 4.0, Carolyn Corbin [Books in Brief], January-February 2012.
Every Nation for Itself, Ian Bremmer [reviewed by Rick Docksai], September-October 2012.
Evolving, Daniel J. Fairbanks [Books in Brief], July-August 2012.
Forces of Nature, Barry A. Van [Books in Brief], May-June 2012.
The Future of God in the Global Village, Thomas McFaul [Books in Brief], May-June 2012.
The Great Disruption, Paul Gilding [Books in Brief], January-February 2012.
Green Illusions, Ozzie Zehner [Books in Brief], July-August 2012.
History of the Future, Max Singer [reviewed by Rick Docksai], January-February 2012.
India Inside, Nirmalya Kumar and Phanish Puranam [reviewed by Rick Docksai], May-June 2012.
Managing the Future, Stephen M. Millett [Books in Brief], July-August 2012.
Memories of the Future, Wendell Bell [reviewed by Rick Docksai], July-August 2012.
100 Plus, Sonia Arrison [box], May-June 2012, and [Books in Brief], January-February 2012.
Owning Our Future, Marjorie Kelly [reviewed by Rick Docksai], November-December 2012.
Power, Inc., David Rothkopf [Books in Brief], July-August 2012.
The Precarious Human Role in a Mechanistic Universe, John F. Brinster [Books in Brief], January-February 2012.
The Price of Civilization, Jeffrey D. Sachs [reviewed by Rick Docksai], March-April 2012.
The Prosperity of Vice, Daniel Cohen [Books in Brief], September-October 2012.
The Real Population Bomb, P. H. Liotta [Books in Brief], July-August 2012.
Robot Ethics, Patrick Lin, Keith Abney, and George Bekey (eds.) [Books in Brief], July-August 2012, and [box], May-June 2012.
Space Solar Power, John C. Mankins and Nobuyuki Kaya (eds.) [Books in Brief], May-June 2012.
Techno-Fix, Michael Huesemann and Joyce Huesemann [Books in Brief], March-April 2012.
Time Travel and Warp Drives, Allen Everett and Thomas Roman [Books in Brief], March-April 2012.
Virtual Water, Tony Allan [Books in Brief], March-April 2012.
Visionaries Have Wrinkles, Karen Sands [Books in Brief], September-October 2012.
X-Events, John L. Casti [Books in Brief], September-October 2012.
Aguilar-Millan, Stephen, Will We Still Have Money in 2100? [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Ahvenainen, Marko, and Olli Hietanen, Bio Age 2100 [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Anderson, Byron C., Taking Stock in Teaching Forecasting [World Trends & Forecasts], January-February 2012.
Baines, Lawrence, A Future of Fewer Words? Five Trends Shaping the Future of Language, March-April 2012.
Barlett, Davidson, Lanes in the Sky [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Bellofatto, Gina A., Religious Belief in 2100 [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Bisk, Tsvi, 2099: Headlines Warn of Global Cooling [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012; Unlimiting Energy’s Growth, May-June 2012.
Brin, David, On Being Human: Questioning Ourselves [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Bristow, Paul, Energy and Living Well [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Brynjolfsson, Erik, and Andrew McAfee, Thriving in the Automated Economy, March-April 2012.
Bullinga, Marcel, Welcome to the Future Cloud: Five Bets for 2025, January-February 2012.
Calder, Josh, Who Will Be Free? The Battles for Human Rights to 2050, November-December 2012.
Carbone, Chris, and Kristin Nauth, From Smart House to Networked Home, July-August 2012.
Center for Communities of the Future, Building and Connecting Communities for the Future, July-August 2012.
Chorost, Michael, A World Wide Mind: The Coming Collective Telempathy, March-April 2012.
Coker, Jeffrey Scott, Crossing the Species Boundary: Genetic Engineering as Conscious Evolution, January-February 2012.
Colon, Geoffrey, Shakeups in the “C Suite”: Hail to the New Chiefs [World Trends & Forecasts], July-August 2012.
Cooper, Brenda, Where the Wild Things Are Not [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Cornish, Edward, Change Masters: Weiner, Edrich, Brown, Inc., July-August 2012.
Crossman, William, From the Three Rs to the Four Cs: Radically Redesigning K-12 Education, March-April 2012.
de Grey, Aubrey, A Thousand Years Young, May-June 2012.
Denning, Peter, Automated Government [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012; Innovating the Future: From Ideas to Adoption, January-February 2012.
Diamandis, Peter H., and Steven Kotler, The Abundance Builders, July-August 2012.
Docksai, Rick, Dream, Design, Develop, Deliver: From Great Ideas to Better Outcomes, November-December 2012; An Economy Of, By, and For the People [review of Owning Our Future by Marjorie Kelly], November-December 2012; A Leaderless World Order? [review of Every Nation for Itself by Ian Bremmer], September-October 2012; Revolutionary Health: Local Solutions for Global Health Problems, July-August 2012; Medical Recycling as Health “REMEDY” [box], July-August 2012; A Future-Driven Life Adventure [review of Memories of the Future by Wendell Bell], July-August 2012; India’s Innovation Potential [review of India Inside by Nirmalya Kumar and Phanish Puranam], May-June 2012; Eight Ways That Longer Lives Will Change Us [box], May-June 2012; Renewing Prospects for American Prosperity [review of The Price of Civilization by Jeffrey D. Sachs], March-April 2012; Tools for Foresight, with a French Twist [review of Strategic Foresight for Corporate and Regional Development by Michel Godet and Philippe Durance], January-February 2012; The World’s Destiny Is Modernity [review of History of the Future by Max Singer], January-February 2012.
Eckersley, Richard, Whatever Happened to Western Civilization? The Cultural Crisis, 20 Years Later, November-December 2012.
Eger, John, Integrated and Innovative: The Future of Regions, July-August 2012.
Empel, Emily, The Future of the Commercial Sex Industry, May-June 2012.
Frey, Thomas, Eight Grand Challenges for Human Advancement, January-February 2012; A Brief History of Prize Incentives: Why We Need to Compete [box], January-February 2012.
Frey, Thomas, and Patrick Tucker, Futurists Review the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, May-June 2012.
FUTURIST staff, Outlook 2013, November-December 2012; Communities of the Future: Case Studies [box], July-August 2012; Sex, Technology, and Machine Morality [box], May-June 2012; The Best Predictions of 2011, January-February 2012.
Gioia, Joyce, Future Food and Health: A WorldFuture Sampler [box], November-December 2012.
Godet, Michel, To Predict or to Build the Future? May-June 2012.
Gordon, Edward E., The Global Talent Chase: China, India, and U.S. Vie for Skilled Workers, November-December 2012.
Halal, William, and Laura B. Huhn, Major Transformations to 2100: Highlights from the TechCast Project [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Hames, Richard David, When the Storms Came [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Hietanen Olli, and Marko Ahvenainen, Bio Age 2100 [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Hochfelder, David, Education, Agency, Crisis, and Emergence: A WorldFuture Sampler [box], November-December 2012.
House of Futures (Gitte Larsen, Søren Steen Olsen, and Steen Svendsen), Scenarios for Long-Term Thinking [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Howard, Roger, Anticipating an “Anything Goes” World of Online Porn, May-June 2012.
Huhn, Laura B., and William Halal, Major Transformations to 2100: Highlights from the TechCast Project [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Johnson, Brian David, The Secret Life of Data in the Year 2020, July-August 2012.
Johnson, David R., Serving Justice with Conversational Law, September-October 2012.
Keane, Marta M., Healthy Aging in the 22nd Century [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Klein, Gereon, Geonautics [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Kotler, Steven, and Peter H. Diamandis, The Abundance Builders, July-August 2012.
Lee, James H., Hard at Work in the Jobless Future, March-April 2012.
Lee, Michael, Southern Africa Takes Center Stage [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Loughman, Joshua, The Local–Global Duality [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Lundt, John C., A Curriculum for Foresight [World Trends & Forecasts], November-December 2012.
Mack, Timothy C., Rethinking “Return on Investment”: What We Really Need to Invest In, March-April 2012.
Main, Bart, Life and Love in the Pod [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Marien, Michael, Ten Big Questions for 2100 [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
McAfee, Andrew, and Erik Brynjolfsson, Thriving in the Automated Economy, March-April 2012.
Meade, Eric, Slums: A Catalyst Bed for Poverty Eradication [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Moore, Kenneth J., Preview of Future Inventions—Futurists: BetaLaunch 2012, July-August 2012.
Moran, Robert, Meaning for Miranda [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012; “Rateocracy” and Corporate Reputation [World Trends & Forecasts, May-June 2012.
Mordi, Matthias, Connectivity and Accountability in Africa [World Trends & Forecasts], January-February 2012.
Motavalli, Jim, The Road Ahead for Gasoline-Free Cars [World Trends & Forecasts], March-April 2012.
Nauth, Kristin, and Chris Carbone, From Smart House to Networked Home, July-August 2012.
Pellissier, Hank, Rescuing the Mind of Africa, September-October 2012; The Human Brain’s Biggest Enemies [box], September-October 2012.
Pelton, Joseph N., A New Age of Space Business, September-October 2012; Adventure Capitalists: Meet the Space Billionaires [box], September-October 2012.
Rainie, Lee, and Barry Wellman, The Individual in a Networked World: Two Scenarios, July-August 2012.
Rathee, Manjul, From Communication to Transmission [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Saffo, Paul, Looking Back: The Wonders We Didn’t Expect [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Särkijärvi, Jouni J., Paradise Found: No Aging, No Pensions [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Schonwald, Josh, Engineering the Future of Food, May-June 2012.
Shostak, Arthur, Game Changers for the Next Century [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Stephens, Gene, Beyond Transhumanism [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012.
Tawney, Letha, Solving Renewables’ Storage Problems [World Trends & Forecasts], March-April 2012.
Taylor, Kenneth B., In Search of the “Better Angels” of Our Future, November-December 2012.
Tucker, Patrick, Futurists: BetaLaunch Showcase [box], November-December 2012.
Tucker, Patrick, and Thomas Frey, Futurists Review the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show, May-June 2012.
von der Dunk, Frans, Regulating the Final Frontier, September-October 2012.
Wagner, Cynthia G., Reunion: A Civil War Fable [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012; The Darker Side of the Sex Industry: Slavery and Sex Trafficking [box], May-June 2012; Toward Better Space-Weather Forecasts, March-April 2012.
Weiner, Edie, Trend Analysis in Action [box], July-August 2012.
Wellman, Barry, and Lee Rainie, The Individual in a Networked World: Two Scenarios, July-August 2012.
Yonck, Richard, Are You Smarter Than a Sixth-Generation Computer? [World Trends & Forecasts], September-October 2012; One Response to the Eight Grand Challenges, January-February 2012.
Zehner, Ozzie, Keys to Future Energy Prosperity [The 22nd Century at First Light, special report], September-October 2012; Nuclear Power’s Unsettled Future, March-April 2012.