@booklet {9453, title = {{\textquotedblleft}The Toynbee Convector{\textquotedblright}}, howpublished = {Playboy}, year = {1984}, note = {

Rpt. in his The Toynbee Convector. Stories (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988), 3-15.\ Rpt. (New York: Bantam Books, 1989), 1-11

}, month = {January 1984}, pages = {152-54, 158, 230, 232}, abstract = {

In a U.S. with all the problems of inequality, international political conflicts, a damaged environment, and so forth, a man fakes a trip to the future and on his return he announces that the human race has solved all its problems, which gives people the will to actually do so.

}, keywords = {Male author, US author}, author = {Ray[mond Douglas] Bradbury (1920-2012)} }