100 Years of Truth: A Century Through Technology and Society
About this audiobook
100 Years of Truth: A Century Through Technology and Society explores how technology has reshaped the way humanity discovers, shares and challenges truth. Beginning with the rise of television as the first mass broadcast medium, this book traces the evolution of communication through the internet, social media and blockchain networks, showing how each wave of technology has transformed society’s access to knowledge and power.
The first half provides a historical narrative of the past century, weaving together global perspectives on how media, information and technology altered culture, politics and everyday life. The second half projects forward, outlining a future shaped by decentralisation, transparency and global cooperation, where emerging technologies may help build a fairer, more sustainable world.
Written in clear and compelling prose, 100 Years of Truth offers both an engaging history and an inspiring vision of what lies ahead. It is a book for anyone curious about how technology has shaped humanity and how it may define the next century.
About the author
Ylia Callan has been exploring the intersections of technology and society since the early days of the internet. A lifelong observer of digital transformation, he studied web design in the early 2000s and has witnessed firsthand the rapid evolution of online culture, media and communication. Drawing on decades of experience navigating both the promises and pitfalls of technological change, Ylia writes with a unique blend of historical insight and forward-looking perspective.
