The story points out that things can still go wrong in a high-tech eutopia but high-tech can solve the problems. The utopia supposedly has no slums, gangs, or homeless, but the protagonist encounters a mugger who steals his watch to sell for its value in metal, but the city’s connectedness means that he will be captured, and the watch recovered.
BT - SciFutures presents The City of the Future C5 -PSt
C6 -Canadian female author
C7 - 2016 CY - [Burbank, CA] DA - 01/2016 LA - eng N2 -The story points out that things can still go wrong in a high-tech eutopia but high-tech can solve the problems. The utopia supposedly has no slums, gangs, or homeless, but the protagonist encounters a mugger who steals his watch to sell for its value in metal, but the city’s connectedness means that he will be captured, and the watch recovered.
PB - SciFutures PP - [Burbank, CA] PY - 2016 SP - 81 EP - 90 with a note about the author on 91 T2 - SciFutures presents The City of the Future TI - “One Bad Apple" ER -