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­What’s beyond? Is the word ‘future’ obsolete?

By Gordon Linge
Posted 6/19/24

The earliest known use of the word future was in 1374 in the writing of poet Geoffrey Chaucer to convey “a time yet to be.”

Today, might we think of the future more as a destination? If so, …

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