39 Analysis of millions of books published over the centuries suggests Western society is now shifting away from a culture of progress, and towards one of caution, worry and risk aversion (media.kotakuinaction2.win) posted 318 days ago by TaylorLorenz 318 days ago by TaylorLorenz +39 / -0 17 comments download share 17 comments share download save hide report block hide replies
Worry starts to take off with industrialization. Hope in the future takes a dive with the atomic bomb. Checks out.