The title derives from the futurist work Future Shock by Alvin Toffler.

Based on the ideas in the book Future Shock by Alvin Toffler, the novel shows a dystopian early 21st century America dominated by computer networks, and is considered by some critics to be an early ancestor of the " cyberpunk " genre.

* The Terminator: Future Shock, 1995 game for DOS

* Alvin Toffler publishes his book Future Shock.

* In Static Shock, the episode Future Shock takes place primarily in this year with young Static being transported to the future where he teams up with Terry / Batman to help save old Static from the Kobras.

** FlashForward ( 2010 ): On the show Future Shock ( FlashForward ) at the end has " Happy New Year 2015 " on a sign in a montage in the second blackout.

* The Terminator: Future Shock ( 1995 )

* The Terminator: Future Shock ( 1995 )

Alvin Toffler claimed in his book Future Shock that adhocracies will get more common and are likely to replace bureaucracy.

* Future Shock by Alvin Toffler ( ISBN 0-553-27737-5 )

In the book Future Shock, Alvin Toffler used the phrase super-industrial society to describe this type of society.

DJ Flash and King MC became the Future MC's and had two hits, " State of Shock Rapp " and " Erotic City Rapp ".

By 1985, the name had changed to Stratovarius ( a combination of Stratocaster and Stradivarius ), and guitarist / vocalist Timo Tolkki entered the band in December of that year, replacing Stråhlman. In 1988 they released their first two singles, " Future Shock " and " Black Night ".

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Future Shock is a book written by the futurist Alvin Toffler in 1970.

Curtis Mayfield's song " Future Shock " on the album " Back to the World " took its name from this book, and was in turn covered by Herbie Hancock as the title track for his 1983 recording Future Shock.

The abbreviated derogatory term Futzies was applied to citizens in 2000 AD stories ( mainly in the Judge Dredd universe ) who had been driven insane by Future Shock.

Voiceworks # 62 ( Summer 2005 ), edited by Tom Doig, was themed Future Shock: ' The future is here.

Works deriving themes and elements from Future Shock include the science fiction novels The Forever War ( 1974 ) by Joe Haldeman, The Shockwave Rider ( 1975 ) by John Brunner, the RPG Transhuman Space ( 2002 ) by Steve Jackson Games, and the indie RPG Shock: Social Science Fiction ( 2006 ) by designer Joshua A. C. Newman.

In 2011, a song titled " Future Shock " by Darwin, Obie, and Mr-E appeared on the album Nu Nrg 100, the final installment of the world-renowned label Nu Energy, while Brooklyn-based band TV on the Radio included a song titled " No Future Shock " on their album Nine Types of Light.

" The term made an impact into English pulp science fiction starting from Jack Williamson's The Cometeers ( 1936 ) and the distinction between mechanical robots and fleshy androids was popularized by Edmond Hamilton's Captain Future ( 1940 – 1944 ).

He founded the short lived Campaign for Social Democracy ( CFSD ) thereafter, and wrote a book about events surrounding the by-election called The Future of the Left – Lincoln and After ( 1972 ).

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* Campaign for America's Future – 0 % for 2005 – 2006

* 1972 – Glastonbury Fayre – contains " Silver Machine " and " Welcome to the Future "

* Tim Flannery ( 1994 ), The Future Eaters: An Ecological History of the Australasian Lands and People, pages 67 – 75.

* 1028 – Future Byzantine empress Zoe takes the throne as empress consort to Romanus Argyrus.

* The Magickal Movement: Present & Future ( with Margot Adler, Isaac Bonewits & Selena Fox ) ( ACE ) Panel Discussion – cassette

* The Once & Future Legend ( with Ivan Stang, Robert Shea and others ) ( ACE ) Panel Discussion – cassette

* 1838 – Future abolitionist Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery.

* Schnee, Dr. Heinrich, German Colonization, Past and Future – the Truth about the German Colonies ( George Allen & Unwin, 1926 ).

The atheist philosopher Ludwig Feuerbach sought to dissolve theology in his work Principles of the Philosophy of the Future: " The task of the modern era was the realization and humanization of God – the transformation and dissolution of theology into anthropology.

* Days of Future Past – Sentinels have either killed or placed into concentration camps almost all mutants.

* November 9 – Cesar Chavez delivers his speech, " What The Future Holds For Farm Workers And Hispanics ", at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco.

* October 13 – The United States Commission on Civil Rights releases the report, Puerto Ricans in the Continental United States: An Uncertain Future, that documents that Puerto Ricans in the United States have a poverty rate of 33 percent in 1974 ( up from 29 percent in 1970 ), the highest of all major racial-ethnic groups in the country ( not including Puerto Rico, a U. S. territory ).

* August 20 – Future United States President Benjamin Harrison is born in Ohio.

* September 2 – September 7 – The film Back to the Future Part III takes place during this time.

* July 3 – Back to the Future opens in American theatres and ends up being the highest grossing film of 1985 in the United States and the first film in the successful franchise.

* 1265 – Before August – Future King Edward I escapes captivity in the hands of Simon de Montfort.

* May 28 – Future King Edward I of England escapes the captivity of Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester.