2、BraveNewWorldWelcometoyear2001.TomanyAmericans,ithasanice,familiarringsincemuchofourculturerevolvesaroundforecastingthenewmillennium,thisfascinatingtimeofgreatsocialandtechnologicaldevelopments.Growingupinthe80sandthe90s,Irememberreadingbooksandwatchingmoviessetintheamazing21stcentury.Peopledressedinbiosuits,babiesborninlaboratories,carstravellingthroughair,andthemoonhasbecomeourfavoritevacationspot.Theseincredibleimagesusedtofillmyyoungmindwithexcitement.Iwouldlieawakeatnight,thinkinghowslowlytimemoved,wonderingifIdlivetoseethe21stcentury.(KeepinmindIwasonlyten?years?oldthen.)Andthatdayhasfinallyarrived.Thefutureishereandnow.Lastweek,Iwasdrivingtoameetingwithamovieproducer.Suddenlythetrafficaheadcametoanabrupthaltandwewentfrom70milesperhourtoatotalstandstill.(UsualforL.A.freeways.)Trapped,weleanedbackino