William Gibson’s “Neuromancer” foresaw the rise of virtual reality and the pervasiveness of the internet.
Arthur C. Clarke predicted the rise of artificial intelligence and the adoption of devices such touchscreen tablets in “2001: A Space Odyssey”.
Philip K. Dick’s “The Minority Report” was ahead of its time when it showed us a world where the use of biometrics and predictive policing was commonplace.
“Fahrenheit 451”, by Ray Bradbury, warned about the growth of censorship and the demise of print media that we are currently experiencing.
Normalization of genetic engineering and the growth of rampant consumerism was foreshadowed in Aldous Huxley’s “Brave New World”.
