Big Store Window

In a spectacular livestream from New York City's Times Square, drones lift a tarp off The Window, a ten-story glass building filled with captivating human-like figures modeling daily tasks behind every windowpane. Patrick Turner, founder and CEO of P.T. Global Innovation, a trusted pharmaceutical monopoly, introduces the structure as the world's first museum of humankind's future.

28-year-old Cole Edwards, a troubled former P.T. Global employee, watches in dismay as Turner invites the public...