Nine Chains to the Moon

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Contents
1 Meet Mr. Murphy
2 Stomach Rhythms Not All Rhumbas
3 ’S A HOUSE, DARLING
4 The Phantom Captain
5 WHAT IS A HOUSE?
6 TELEOLOGY
7 WE CALL IT ‘‘EARTH’’
8 E = MC2 = Mrs. Murphy’s Horse power
9 Dollarability
10 Primary motivations of Man: Fear And Longing
11 Genius and Talent
12 Patrons of Art: Death And Life
13 Span-Spinning from Abstract Thought to Physical Science
14 Dogmatic Toll Takers: Detour Via the North West Spiral: Triangles and Squares
15 The 2000-Year Streamlining of Society
16 The Zero Hour
17 Baby Industry is Kidnapped
18 Longing Crosses the Sea
19 Machinery Follows Longing and Carves a Trend Pattern
20 The Warehouse Era
21 Not in Vain Did They Die
22 Enter Alloy: Exit Rust
23 Ford Consolidates
24 Accounting Subterfuges of Capital's Bankruptcy
25 Indirect Effect Of The War: Death Of The Warehouse-commerce City
26 Emergence through Emergency
27 Trick Balance Sheet
28 ECOBALLISTICS: BOOMS BOOMERANG
29 SPECULATION: INTRODUCING the Mechanical Stock Exchange
30 Hour Year Round, World Wide Referendum Service: True Credit Amplification
31 The Scientific Segregation of SCARCITY AND PLENITUDE
32 Universal Language
33 EPHEMERALIZATION
34 SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY ‘‘TAKE OFF’’ AS THE BOYS ‘‘GET DOWN’’ TO BUSINESS
35 FLIMSY FABRIC OF THE ABSTRACT
36 Throwing in the Patented Sponge
37 SCRAP—COUP D’ETAT OF THE Random Element
38 OLD WOMAN WHO LIVES IN A SHOE
39 SCIENTIFIC DWELLING SERVICE
40 The Nine ‘‘Chains’’
41 JONES AND THE X-IAN
42 RESOLVED TO RESOLVE
43 ANTHEM
List of Figures
List of Tables
Bibliography

Nine Chains to the Moon

R. Buckminster Fuller

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