Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything

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By Laura Knoy on Thursday, November 30, 2000.
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Author James Gleick says we are accelerating everything in our lives from prayer to family to work. As a result, he says, we are becoming an ever impatient society. Laura talks with Gleik about his new book Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything www.fasterbook.com.

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