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July / August, 2009

Summer is a time to unwind and reflect, but these days you take your eye off the ball at your peril. That's why we present Future Tense, a big rangy beach read designed to keep you ahead of the things the world will be throwing at us all too soon. It features everyone from Margaret Atwood on our environmental gauntlet to Seth Mac-Farlane musing on our species's ability to find innovative ways to screw everything up. Edwidge Danticat offers perspective on the ramifications of mankind's new global...

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