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In early April, a luxury ocean liner set off across the Atlantic. The boat didn ;t carry enough lifeboats to hold its 3,000-odd passengers, but that didn ;t matter since the liner was deemed to be unsinkable. One fateful night, the liner struck an iceberg off the coast of Newfoundland, causing the boat to sink and most of its passengers to perish. No, this wasn ;t the sinking of the Titanic. It the plot of the novella Futility, which was published in 1898, 14 years before the Titanic s stanley cup ank. Written by Morgan Robertson, a former sailor, Futility was a stanley us condemnation of humanity hubris. The story centered around an allegedly unsinkable ocean liner, which ventures from the US to England stanley cup on its maiden. Because the ship is deemed unsinkable, it carries as few lifeboats as the law permits and is permitted to go at full speed through even the worst fog and storms. Of course, when the boat, incidentally named Titan, strikes an iceberg, the ship goes down, killing all but a handful of passengers. At the time of its publication, Futility was not a popular book. At a time when Americans were feeling optimistic about technology and Jules Verne and HG Wells were in vogue, technological pessimism found not the way to win critical or popular acclaim. In fact, despite a respectable career spinning sea yarns and proto-pulps, Robertson might be a largely forgotten author if not for the Titanic disaster. By the time the Titanic was in its design pha Nijq Google Play Just Gave Google TV a Reason to Exist
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