He states, “Well, take a look around. Look up and the airliners you see are basically updated versions…”(Hanlon, The Golden Quarter). He continues by stating that airplanes are no faster than the ones that flew in 1971. Hanlon also uses the example of cars. Cars might be safer, faster, and much more sufficient; but they are not at all that different from the ones from the year of 1971. Everything that seems like a new technological breakthrough is actually an extension of some sort of technology that was created during the Golden Quarter. This Golden Quarter took place approximately around the years of 1945 to 1971. Hanlon describes this time period as a time of great innovation. Everything that was being created was new and
He states, “Well, take a look around. Look up and the airliners you see are basically updated versions…”(Hanlon, The Golden Quarter). He continues by stating that airplanes are no faster than the ones that flew in 1971. Hanlon also uses the example of cars. Cars might be safer, faster, and much more sufficient; but they are not at all that different from the ones from the year of 1971. Everything that seems like a new technological breakthrough is actually an extension of some sort of technology that was created during the Golden Quarter. This Golden Quarter took place approximately around the years of 1945 to 1971. Hanlon describes this time period as a time of great innovation. Everything that was being created was new and