In the mid-20th century, scientists envisioned the early foundations of the internet as a way to enable computers to communicate with each other across distances. The concept was largely driven by researchers working on the ARPANET, a project funded by the U.S. Department of Defense’s Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA). The goal was to create a re…
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The Communication Explosion
A 1967 short film speculating about the 21st century. Starring Walter Cronkite.
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An expanding collection of videos. Some amplify Free World Theory ideas. Others illustrate principles of story construction (Chas Holloway teaches story writing). Be sure to click the "SEE ALL" button at the bottom of this page to see the full collection.
An expanding collection of videos. Some amplify Free World Theory ideas. Others illustrate principles of story construction (Chas Holloway teaches story writing). Be sure to click the "SEE ALL" button at the bottom of this page to see the full collection.
