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  • Imagine That - Film

    by Michael Sells ...
    Series series Imagine That
    The most intriguing stories from the history of cinema are the tales of what might have been, those seemingly insignificant incidents that would have had the largest unforeseen effects.Imagine That…The farmers of southern California revolt against plans for an aqueduct … and Chicago becomes the new home of American cinemaCasablanca's writing committee takes total control … and the film's greatest ... Read more

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    Technology's most intriguing stories are the tales of what might have been, those seemingly insignificant incidents that would have had the largest unforeseen effects.Imagine That…Alexander Fleming cleans up his dishes … and penicillin is washed down the drainSteve Jobs skips the company visit to Xerox PAR C … and computers never crack the commercial marketNikola Tesla receives philanthropic ... Read more

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  • Imagine That - Football

    The History of Football Rewritten

    by Michael Sells ...
    Series series Imagine That
    International football's most intriguing stories are the tales of what might have been, those seemingly insignificant incidents that would have had the largest unforeseen effects.Imagine That…Messi is unable to afford growth hormone treatment … and Spanish football loses its charitable natureTechnology helps prevent decades of human error in football ... and West Germany claims victory at Wembley ... Read more

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  • Imagine That - Music

    The History of Music Rewritten

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    Series series Imagine That
    Popular music's most intriguing stories are the tales of what might have been, those seemingly insignificant incidents that would have had the largest unforeseen effects.Imagine That…Elvis is drafted into the army before his first studio session … and quietly lives out his days as a support actThe curse of the '27 Club' is broken … and rock music rehabilitates its fallen starsMTV flops as music ... Read more

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