Joan’s Reviews > Gentle Places and Simple Things: Irish Customs and Beliefs > Status Update

“What form of communication will be used by our children we can guess at—maybe some form of portable dial two-way radio with a television-window, small enough to be carried in the pocket, on which they can see and speak to friends at any time.” The author wrote that in the early 1960s. It’s so fascinating to read people’s guesses of the future that ended up coming true.