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The 2060s: 2060–2069
2060–2069 · worldwide, all places
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Earth-ecology elegies and deep-space voyages share the 2060s shelf: Final Fantasy's dying planet, Clarke's 2061: Odyssey Three, and dome-city detectives. No history here yet - just variations on leaving, or losing, the only home we have. Open the 2060s on the StoryTerra map and explore its stories by place.
10 famous stories set in the 2060s
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Browse 7 books, 8 movies, 4 TV shows and 4 games set in the 2060s (2060–2069).
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Led by a strange dream scientist Aki Ross struggles to collect the eight spirits in the hope of creating a force powerful enough to protect the planet. With the aid of the Deep Eyes Squadron and her mentor Dr. Sid Aki…
The Jetsons
Meet George Jetson and his quirky family: wife Jane, son Elroy and daughter Judy. Living in the automated, push-button world of the future hasn't made life any easier for the harried husband and father, who gets into…
2061: Odyssey Three
Arthur C. Clarke, creator of one of the world's best-loved science fiction tales, revisits the most famous future ever imagined in this NEW YORK TIMES bestseller, as two expeditions into space become inextricably…
Astra Lost in Space
In the year 2063, eight high school students and a kid are flown out to Planet Camp, tasked with surviving on their own for a few days. But shortly after arriving, an ominous glowing orb warps them to an unknown…
Avenue 5
40 years in the future, space captain Ryan Clark and the crew of the luxury space cruise ship Avenue 5 navigate disgruntled passengers and unexpected events after experiencing technical difficulties onboard.
Carnage: Swallowing the Past
It's 2067 the UK is vegan but older generations are suffering the guilt of their carnivorous past. Simon Amstell asks us to forgive them for the horrors of what they swallowed.
Strangers in Death
In 2060 New York, some murders still get more attention than others, especially those in which the victim is a prominent businessman, found in his Park Avenue apartment, tied to the bed—and strangled with cords of black…
Thankless in Death
In the latest suspense thriller in the #1 New York Times bestselling series, the year 2060 is drawing to a close in New York City and loved ones are coming together for Thanksgiving. But sometimes the deepest hatreds…
Minority Report
Ten years after the demise of Precrime, crime-solving is different and justice leans more on sophisticated and trusted technology than on the instincts of the precogs—individuals who able to see the future. In…
All Clear
In Blackout, award-winning author Connie Willis returned to the time-traveling future of 2060—the setting for several of her most celebrated works—and sent three Oxford historians to World War II England: Michael…
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