Top 10 Books That Predicted the Future With Eerie Accuracy

When authors write about the future, they have to predict what technology and life might be like decades down the road. While the books are often written as a metaphor for their contemporary society, some authors have made amazingly accurate predictions about what modern life has actually become. →Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet?sub_confirmation=1 Help us translate our videos: https://www.youtube.com/timedtext_cs_queue?msg=10&tab=0 - Learn more why you might want to help: http://ift.tt/1l7FnjV Find more lists at: http://www.toptenz.net Entertaining and educational top 10 lists from TopTenzNet! Subscribe to our Facebook: http://ift.tt/1QRrRgJ Business inquiries to admin@toptenz.net Other TopTenz Videos: Top 10 Banned Books https://youtu.be/0NSYn7mnETo?list=PLQ4d2-ByGhnK7wDfATYPQZtWg4pRn_GLm Top 10 Times Literature Inspired Real-Life Violence https://youtu.be/OqPwrMHPPuA?list=PLQ4d2-ByGhnK7wDfATYPQZtWg4pRn_GLm Text version: http://ift.tt/2pyJeg3 Coming up: 10. They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? By Horace McCoy 9. Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace 8. Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke 7. The Plot Against America by Phillip Roth 6. Neuromancer by William Gibson 5. Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut 4. Earth by David Brin 3. The World Set Free by H.G. Wells 2. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley 1. Stand on Zanzibar by John Brunner Source/Further reading: http://ift.tt/2x0U5AE http://ift.tt/2vNOoav http://ift.tt/1odw7g3 http://ift.tt/2vNHXnI http://ift.tt/2gEVuI9 http://ift.tt/2ceGsHi http://ift.tt/2dSjrXw http://ift.tt/1xamiyO http://ift.tt/1Q2DeQP http://ift.tt/2fXU3nR http://ift.tt/2m2zQkg http://ift.tt/2g4uAsA http://ift.tt/1KSsUZz http://ift.tt/1jRW4IA http://ift.tt/13ysjKr