It is their futures that are on the ballot paper.
Too many children leave school barely educated, facing bleak futures that may include prison.
For writers and fans, the genre is a conversation: the future cannot be predicted, but there is room for endless discussion of futures that might be, of futures that used to be, and of what they mean today.
These risk assessments cover both likely futures that matter day-to-day, and less probable but highly salient ones.
It's not just these young people's futures that are bound by uncertainty; their very lives are at stake.
It is these underlying trades in the commodities futures that are now thought to be distorting prices.
Goddamn it you took liberties with peoples' pasts and futures that produced not people but damned marvellously faked case histories.
The brisk trade in elite internships, and in the human futures that go with them, is just getting going.
I blithely accepted the futures that such events took place in, the totalitarian dystopias, the post-apocalyptic collapsed societies.
His atmospheric installations and films plunge us into architectures of the mind – as well as futures that never happened.
If we are left to imagine personal futures that are less full or less vibrant than our aspirations dictate, nothing will ever change.
