EPISODE · Jun 24, 2026 · 23 MIN
Anticipations Chapter 2 Part 2
from The H. G. Wells Library · host H. G. Wells
In which the gradual diffusion of urban life is examined through the lens of improving transit and communication, heralding a future where cities spread into extensive, varied regions of residence and commerce connected by swift and cheap means. Within this vision, social and economic life will intertwine across diverse suburban and rural landscapes, blending the character of town and country into a harmonious yet complex new urbanity.
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In which the gradual diffusion of urban life is examined through the lens of improving transit and communication, heralding a future where cities spread into extensive, varied regions of residence and commerce connected by swift and cheap means. Within this vision, social and economic life will intertwine across diverse suburban and rural landscapes, blending the character of town and country into a harmonious yet complex new urbanity.
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