{"id":1282,"date":"2003-07-28T12:11:26","date_gmt":"2003-07-28T17:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/creator\/2003\/07\/28\/1282\/"},"modified":"2003-07-28T12:11:26","modified_gmt":"2003-07-28T17:11:26","slug":"1282","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/2003\/07\/28\/1282\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It occurs to me that the one thing most of my favorite science fiction authors share is an intense dislike of science.  Maybe it was different back in the hard-SF technotopia days, I don&#8217;t know, but I can&#8217;t actually remember reading a book involving a future where science makes things better.  Seriously, can you think of two sci-fi stories in which genetic engineering, for example, is portrayed as anything but horrible?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It occurs to me that the one thing most of my favorite science fiction authors share is an intense dislike of science. Maybe it was different back in the hard-SF technotopia days, I don&#8217;t know, but I can&#8217;t actually remember reading a book involving a future where science makes things better. Seriously, can you think [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1282"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}