Alvin Toffler, a guru of the post-industrial age whose million-selling "Future Shock" and other books anticipated the disruptions and transformations brought about by the rise of digital technology, ...

Alvin Toffler has warned that the deepest illiteracy of our age is the inability to adapt. He has shown that societies must ...

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Alvin Toffler and his wife, Heidi, authors of the classic, Future Shock, argue that economists stink at forecasting, that wealth is moving from the West to the East and that the nonmoney economy is ...

In his 1970 book "Future Shock," Alvin Toffler foresaw disorientation, stress and helplessness as the product of rapid technological and social change. When every decade remakes our economy, media, ...

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Alvin Toffler, the author whose celebrated 1970 book Future Shock examined the danger and promise of the accelerating pace of change in society, died in his sleep Monday in Los Angeles. He was 87.