"The Future"

Title"The Future"
Year for Search1971
AuthorsShadbolt, Tim[othy Richard](b. 1947)
Secondary TitleBullshit & Jellybeans
Pagination199-202
Date Published1971
PublisherAlister Taylor
Place PublishedWellington, New Zealand
KeywordsAotearoa New Zealand author, Male author
Annotation

Eutopia that says that in the future there will be free distribution of goods, which he calls "love shops"; communes; co-operatives; a New Zealand rock music revival; more pot smoking; a growth in underground media; activist farmers; radicals directly involved politically; a growth of political awareness among the people; a bi-cultural society; and the end of the war in Vietnam. 

Additional Publishers

See also the author's untitled contribution to Ans Westra, Notes on the Country I Live In (Wellington, New Zealand: Alister Taylor, 1972), 9-12; and his Concrete Reality [Cover adds Poems]. Green Bay, Auckland, New Zealand: Republican Press, 1981 for related statements.

Holding Institutions

VUW

Author Note

The Aotearoa/New Zealand author (b.1947)  was mayor of Waitemata City (1983-89) and then became a very successful, long-serving mayor of Invercargill, New Zealand (1993-95 and since 1998).

Full Text

1971 Shadbolt, Tim[othy Richard] (b. 1947). “The Future.” In his Bullshit & Jellybeans (Wellington, New Zealand: Alister Taylor, 1971), 199-202. VUW

Eutopia that says that in the future there will be free distribution of goods, which he calls “love shops”; communes; co-operatives; a New Zealand rock music revival; more pot smoking; a growth in underground media; activist farmers; radicals directly involved politically; a growth of political awareness among the people; a bi-cultural society; and the end of the war in Vietnam. See also his untitled contribution to Ans Westra, Notes on the Country I Live In (Wellington, New Zealand: Alister Taylor, 1972), 9-12; and his Concrete Reality [Cover adds Poems]. Green Bay, Auckland, New Zealand: Republican Press, 1981 for related statements. The Aotearoa/New Zealand author was a political activist and the founder of an intentional community. He then became was mayor of Waitemata City (1983-89) and a very successful, long-serving mayor of Invercargill, New Zealand (1993-95 and since 1998).