{"product_id":"the-futurism-of-the-instant-9780745648637","title":"The Futurism of the Instant","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith around 645 million people expected to be displaced D by wars and other catastrophes D by 2050, Virilio begins The Futurism of the Instant by looking at the future of human settlement and migration through the evolution of the city.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"One of the most verbally exuberant of modern philosophers.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \"Paul Virilio has long been one of the most fascinating and provocative thinkers of our contemporary moment.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDouglas Kellner, UCLA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \"If Walter Benjamin had one true intellectual descendant who extended his inquiries into the second half of the twentieth century, this must be Paul Virilio.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLev Manovich, author of \u003ci\u003eThe New Media\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTranslator’s Preface vii\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 Stop-Eject 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 The Ultracity 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3 The Futurism of the Instant 70\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndex 103","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49526996959575,"sku":"9780745648637","price":38.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745648637.jpg?v=1731866167","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-futurism-of-the-instant-9780745648637","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}