Alvin Toffler, the author whose celebrated 1970 book Future Shock examined the danger and promise of the accelerating pace of change in society, died in his sleep Monday in Los Angeles. He was 87.

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Alvin Toffler, the author of Future Shock and other works predicting social, economic and technological change, has died at the age of 87. Alvin Toffler, the author of Future Shock and other works ...

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