A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century

A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by Chuck Klosterman. This is great stuff.

DEC. 31, 2014: Billed as “the floating Dubai,” the inaugural space hotel opens its doors. Financed by Google, the cost is $2 million per room, per evening. Kanye West performs in the ballroom on opening night.

And the Risk reference for 02/10/51 is particularly welcome.