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Verne, Wells and Marconi

September 25, 2020 by Simon Robinson Leave a Comment

Imagine that it’s 11872 HE and a novel has just been published. This is a novel that future generations may consider as defining the expectations of the age.

HE is the Holocene era, a calendar formed by adding 10,000 to the widely used Common Era calendar CE. The Holocene Calendar is intended to mark the time elapsed since the Neolithic Revolution. This revolution is arguably a reasonable turning point in mankind’s transition from hunting and gathering to the sessile, settlement based lifestyles that forced us to cooperate for food production. The competitive and risky gathering practices had become outmoded. I presume that hunters and gatherers never imagined the value of their imaginings to the world but is that presumptuous of me?

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Filed Under: Anchoritism, Fake Memoir Tagged With: booklink, guglielmo marconi, hg wells, jules verne, photo, yuval noah hariri

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