Washington CEO Inc. The future is changing every day. The change is both real and perceived. As the present changes with the increasing use of computerized technology and the continuing urbanization of the world, the future is altered accordingly. These are all real changes, changing both the present and the future. All of these options are reflected in some shape or form in films, especially, though not exclusively, in science-fiction movies.
Pessimistic undercurrents seem to abound.
In The Truman Show , viewers are confronted with just how addicted to TV they've become. There is still plenty of reason for optimism in the real world, especially when it comes to medical science and biotechnology. But even in these areas, we face ambiguity and the need for thoughtful caution. IBTE grew out of a conversation begun on a back porch by two friends. The other had been a technophile for years, always assuming that more technology is better because newer means better and progress means improvement.