How We Got to Now

How We Got to Now

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How We Got to Now

7.9(10)

20141 SeasonsHD

How We Got To Now with Steven Johnson is a six part documentary series that reveals the story behind the remarkable ideas that made modern life possible; the unsung heroes that brought them into the world – and the unexpected and bizarre consequences each of these innovations has triggered.

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Steven Johnson

Steven Johnson

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