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Word: audiomail (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...years further on. As astronomers know, 2061 is the year Halley's comet is next scheduled to enter the inner solar system, providing a sequel of its own. Despite a soft landing on that astral body, the reappearance of the celebrated black monoliths of superintelligence, and references to voicegrams, audiomail and vocards, Clarke's future bears a marked resemblance to the present. Plowing through the void, crew members of the spaceship Universe sit back to enjoy their in-flight film, Gone With the Wind, and Floyd informs a colleague, "They're relaying a lot of material back to Earth through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Jan. 11, 1988 | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

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